Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme was 2.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.5%
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

0.511.522.52003201220212003: 1.7 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 2.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 1.7 <$2.15 a day2021: 2.5 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso stood at 2.5%.

That represents a change of up 47.6% on the previous year and up 396.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2009.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2003 1.7%
2009 0.5% -70.3%
2014 2.7% +438.9%
2018 1.7% -37.6%
2021 2.5% +47.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 0.5% 1.7% 2
2010s 2.2% 1.7% 2.7% 2
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme in Burkina Faso was 2.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
How does Burkina Faso rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme?
Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 396.0%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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