1、FY 2026 South AfricaCountry Opinion Survey ReportECR Business Intelligence Team|April 2026Public Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedAcknowledgementsThe South Africa Country Opinion Survey is part of the Country Opinion Survey Program series of the World Bank
2、 Group.This report was prepared by the CER Analytics team,led by Jos De Buerba(Senior External Affairs Officer)and Svetlana Markova(Senior External Affairs Officer).Yulia Danilina,Jessica Cameron,Qi Xue,Sofya Gubaydullina,and Irina Popova oversaw the design,reporting,and analysis of the survey resul
3、ts.Noreen Wambui provided data support.The CER Analytics team acknowledges the significant contributions from the South Africa country team and the independent field agency Ipsos.In particular,CER Analytics is grateful for the support from Lavinia Thoriso Engelbrecht(Senior External Affairs Officer)
4、,Carol Wambugu(Senior Operations Officer),and Oarabile Minky Moilwa(Consultant),who coordinated the survey-related activities from Pretoria,South Africa.ContentsObjectivesMethodology OverviewExecutive SummaryOverall Views of the World Bank Group(WBG)The WBGs Work on Development PrioritiesThe WBGs In
5、strumentsThe WBGs Engagement,and CollaborationCommunication and OutreachSample Demographics and Detailed Methodology3ObjectivesThis survey was designed to assist the World Bank Group(WBG)in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in South Africa perceive the WBG.The survey explored the fo
6、llowing questions:1.Overall Views of the WBG:How familiar are stakeholders with the WBG?How much trust do stakeholders have in the WBG?What are their opinions on the WBGs effectiveness and relevance to development in South Africa?Are these perceptions improving or declining?2.The WBGs Work on Develo