Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 51.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
51.7%
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2009
All-time low
51.7%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0204060801002003201220212003: 70.52009: 1002014: 98.52018: 88.22021: 51.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Burkina Faso stood at 51.7%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 41.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Burkina Faso peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2021.

Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 70.5%
2009 100.0% +41.8%
2014 98.5% -1.5%
2018 88.2% -10.5%
2021 51.7% -41.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.3% 70.5% 100.0% 2
2010s 93.3% 88.2% 98.5% 2
2020s 51.7% 51.7% 51.7% 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Cote d'Ivoire 96.5% compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 73.8% compare
  3. 3 Malawi 57.2% compare
  4. 5 Sri Lanka 48.5% compare
  5. 6 Kosovo 45.0% compare
  6. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.0% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Burkina Faso?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Burkina Faso was 51.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Burkina Faso ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs