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Table 5 Incidence, intensity and mean positive overshoot of health consumption expenditure of surveyed households across each region of Ethiopia 2018/19

From: Catastrophic and impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure in Ethiopia: evidence from the Ethiopia socioeconomic survey

Region

CHE incidence (as a share of total consumption)%

Mean overshoot%

Mean positive overshoot

CHE incidence(as a share of non-food consumption expenditure)%

Mean overshoot per thousand

Mean positive overshoot

CHE using capacity to pay %

Tigray

0.74%

4.22%

27.04

1.92%

8.51

48.36

1.78%

Afar

1.15%

9.58%

44.99

3.43%

11.57

57.48

1.53%

Amhara

1.73%

10.76%

37.65

5.91%

30.73

51.81

3.46%

Oromia

1.06%

6.59%

35.15

5.44%

7.18

43.59

1.59%

Somalia

1.64%

30.17%

41.84

4.92%

19.69

52.29

2.29%

Benishangul gumuz

4.12%

23.46%

56.68

15.93%

49.58

61.22

6.32%

SNNP

3.76%

26.48%

52.52

7.09%

17.7

56.88

5.49%

Gambella

1.41%

30.32%

56.95

4.47%

20.64

55.19

3.23%

Harar

0.90%

11.66%

35.2

3.27%

10.68

57.89

0.36%

Addis Ababa

0.38%

27.86%

50.32

1.67%

7.03

41.77

1.67%

Dire Dawa

0.52%

29.53%

59.56

1.9%

20.7

57.92

0.69%

National

1.49%

20.36%

46.68

4.69%

22.92

53.86

2.48%