Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 7.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.2%
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2003
All-time low
6.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

02468102003201220212003: 92009: 6.62014: 8.12018: 6.12021: 7.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 7.2% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in 2021.

That represents a change of up 17.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Burkina Faso peaked at 9.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2018.

That places Burkina Faso 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 9.0%
2009 6.6% -26.4%
2014 8.1% +21.5%
2018 6.1% -24.1%
2021 7.2% +17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.8% 6.6% 9.0% 2
2010s 7.1% 6.1% 8.1% 2
2020s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Burkina Faso?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Burkina Faso was 7.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2018.
How does Burkina Faso rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Burkina Faso ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population