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Table 5 Mean level of OOPPs household expenditure (daily per capita) in each income quintile

From: Catastrophic health care expenditure in Myanmar: policy implications in leading progress towards universal health coverage

 

2013

MMK/USD

(1 USD = 858 MMK)

2015

MMK/USD

(1 USD = 1050 MMK)

Poorest

2nd

3rd

4th

Richest

Poorest

2nd

3rd

4th

Richest

Equivalized basic needs line, standard WHO approach

 Catastrophic expenditure (20% threshold)

124/0.1

145/0.2

201/0.2

393/0.5

699/0.8

142/0.1

316/0.3

396/0.4

658/0.6

1367/1.3

 Catastrophic expenditure (30% threshold)

163/0.2

199/0.2

238/0.3

534/0.6

884/1.0

174/0.2

442/0.4

503/0.5

924/0.9

1758/1.7

 Catastrophic expenditure (40% threshold)

213/0.2

245/0.3

293/0.3

691/0.8

1058/1.2

186/0.2

504/0.5

590/0.6

1164/1.1

2180/2.1

Equivalized basic needs line, modified WHO approach

 Catastrophic expenditure (20% threshold)

48/0.1

65/0.1

101/0.1

340/0.4

699/0.8

54/0.1

98/0.1

257/0.2

615/0.6

1326/1.3

 Catastrophic expenditure (30% threshold)

48/0.1

65/0.1

121/0.1

438/0.5

829/1.0

54/0.1

100/0.1

312/0.3

811/0.8

1735/1.7

 Catastrophic expenditure (40% threshold)

48/0.1

65/0.1

128/0.1

536/0.6

1032/1.2

54/0.1

100/0.1

369/0.4

960/0.9

2082/2.0