Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 9.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9.6%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
137.4%
in 2003
All-time low
7.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0501001502003201220212003: 137.4 preT2009: 11.4 preT2014: 7 preT2018: 8.9 preT2021: 9.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 9.6% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso peaked at 137.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2014.

That places Burkina Faso 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2003 137.4%
2009 11.4% -91.7%
2014 7.0% -38.6%
2018 8.9% +27.2%
2021 9.6% +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.4% 11.4% 137.4% 2
2010s 8.0% 7.0% 8.9% 2
2020s 9.6% 9.6% 9.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Burkina Faso was 9.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 137.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 254 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group