Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme was 6.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso stood at 6.9%.
The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 123.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.1% | — |
| 2009 | 3.1% | -49.0% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +287.4% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -57.8% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +36.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 5.1% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 19 Costa Rica 8.5% compare
- 20 El Salvador 8.1% compare
- 21 Chile 8.0% compare
- 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.2% compare
- 24 Colombia 2.9% compare
- 25 Ecuador 2.0% compare
More work & labour data for Burkina Faso
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0657 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6828 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 21,677 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 21,530 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 25,421 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 24,433 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49,854 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso was 6.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap