Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 40.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
40.0%
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
76.2%
in 2009
All-time low
38.3%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0204060802003201220212003: 51.62009: 76.22014: 38.32018: 51.62021: 40

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Burkina Faso stood at 40.0%.

That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Burkina Faso peaked at 76.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2014.

That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 51.6%
2009 76.2% +47.5%
2014 38.3% -49.8%
2018 51.6% +34.9%
2021 40.0% -22.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.9% 51.6% 76.2% 2
2010s 44.9% 38.3% 51.6% 2
2020s 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Burkina Faso?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Burkina Faso was 40.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population