Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic was 6.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.2%
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
43.3%
in 2003
All-time low
2.1%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0102030402003201220212003: 43.3 preT2009: 39.7 preT2014: 2.1 preT2018: 9.7 preT2021: 6.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 6.2% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in 2021.

The figure is down 36.0% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Burkina Faso peaked at 43.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2014.

Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2003 43.3%
2009 39.7% -8.2%
2014 2.1% -94.7%
2018 9.7% +356.1%
2021 6.2% -36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.5% 39.7% 43.3% 2
2010s 5.9% 2.1% 9.7% 2
2020s 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Malawi 35.1% compare
  2. 2 Georgia 19.8% compare
  3. 4 Honduras 6.0% compare
  4. 5 Armenia 6.0% compare
  5. 6 Poland 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Burkina Faso?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Burkina Faso was 6.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population