Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All was 18.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
18.6%
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
3rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 2003
All-time low
11.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2003–2021

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

204060802003201220212003: 72.22009: 71.62014: 11.52018: 28.22021: 18.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Burkina Faso is 18.6%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Burkina Faso peaked at 72.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2014.

Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 72.2%
2009 71.6% -0.7%
2014 11.5% -83.9%
2018 28.2% +144.7%
2021 18.6% -34.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.9% 71.6% 72.2% 2
2010s 19.9% 11.5% 28.2% 2
2020s 18.6% 18.6% 18.6% 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Malawi 69.7% compare
  2. 2 South Africa 22.2% compare
  3. 4 Honduras 10.2% compare
  4. 5 Colombia 9.2% compare
  5. 6 Georgia 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Burkina Faso?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Burkina Faso was 18.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all?
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population