Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social was 53.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
53.2%
Change on year
down 39.5%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2009
All-time low
53.2%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0204060801002003201220212003: 66.9 %2009: 100 %2014: 98.8 %2018: 87.9 %2021: 53.2 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 53.2% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 39.5% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Burkina Faso peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 53.2%, in 2021.

That places Burkina Faso 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year % Change
2003 66.9%
2009 100.0% +49.5%
2014 98.8% -1.2%
2018 87.9% -11.0%
2021 53.2% -39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.4% 66.9% 100.0% 2
2010s 93.4% 87.9% 98.8% 2
2020s 53.2% 53.2% 53.2% 1

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  5. 11 Honduras 48.8% compare
  6. 12 Colombia 48.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Burkina Faso?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Burkina Faso was 53.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 53.2% in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social?
Burkina Faso ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs