Burkina Faso BF: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population

2018 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Burkina Faso BF: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 43.200 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.400 % for 2018. Burkina Faso BF: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 42.300 % from Dec 2018 (Median) to 2021, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.200 % in 2021 and a record low of 41.400 % in 2018. Burkina Faso BF: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.;;This series only includes estimates that to the best of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. Due to differences in estimation methodologies and poverty lines, estimates should not be compared across countries.

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43.200 2021 41.400 2018 41.400 2018 43.200 2021 % yearly 2018 - 2021

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Burkina Faso Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,411.313 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,140.527 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.258 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 5,183.536 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,025.183 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 4,605.984 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 26.880 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.678 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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