Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2021 was 90.40%, a 0.9% increase from 2018.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2018 was 89.50%, a 5% decline from 2014.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2014 was 94.50%, a 1.4% decline from 2009.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2009 was 95.90%, a 0.8% increase from 2003.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Burkina Faso Poverty Rate | Historical Data | 1994 - 2021.