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. 2014 May 21;10:41. doi: 10.1186/1744-8603-10-41

Table 4.

Distribution of equalization transfers ACP-EU (data for 2011)

Country Present per capita government expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$) General government expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP after reduction of external resources Minimum domestic general government expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP, SDSN proposal Minimum domestic per capita government expenditure on health, SDSN proposal, at average exchange rate (US$) Gap between minimum domestic per capita expenditure and US$50 Population (in thousands) total Equalization transfers required
Ethiopia
9.59
1.49
3.25
11.60
38.40
89,393
3,432,607.30
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.66
1.98
3.49
8.06
41.94
63,932
2,681,623.16
United Republic of Tanzania
14.75
1.69
3.35
17.15
32.85
46,355
1,522,774.09
Uganda
11.15
1.81
3.41
15.29
34.71
35,148
1,220,106.96
Kenya
14.34
1.09
3.04
24.57
25.43
42,028
1,068,817.14
Mozambique
14.70
0.83
2.92
15.59
34.41
24,581
845,942.64
Madagascar
11.98
2.11
3.56
16.59
33.41
21,679
724,192.08
Niger
11.09
2.11
3.56
13.44
36.56
16,511
603,617.11
Malawi
22.71
2.93
3.96
14.63
35.37
15,458
546,776.51
Burkina Faso
18.70
1.92
3.46
19.78
30.22
15,995
483,347.38
Mali
20.25
2.29
3.64
23.85
26.15
14,417
376,939.64
Burundi
7.63
1.51
3.26
8.72
41.28
9,540
393,793.12
Guinea
8.13
1.43
3.21
16.03
33.97
11,162
379,143.54
Sudan
29.40
2.27
3.64
44.89
5.11
36,431
186,159.98
Chad
9.55
0.99
2.99
24.62
25.38
12,080
306,539.02
Rwanda
35.58
3.28
4.14
24.13
25.87
11,144
288,288.31
Côte d’Ivoire
21.14
1.60
3.30
38.68
11.32
19,390
219,502.49
Haiti
25.20
2.45
3.72
27.01
22.99
10,033
230,643.39
Benin
19.55
1.59
3.30
26.47
23.53
9,780
230,112.07
Cameroon
21.23
1.56
3.28
42.78
7.22
21,156
152,769.98
Sierra Leone
12.34
2.72
3.86
14.04
35.96
5,865
210,906.21
Eritrea
6.78
0.39
2.69
14.62
35.38
5,933
209,889.77
Togo
23.45
3.46
4.23
23.70
26.30
6,472
170,214.69
Liberia
17.34
2.62
3.81
10.74
39.26
4,080
160,182.19
Central African Republic
9.49
1.27
3.14
15.12
34.88
4,436
154,743.50
Senegal
39.05
3.00
4.00
44.78
5.22
13,331
69,521.99
Gambia
14.82
1.25
3.12
19.52
30.48
1,735
52,891.39
Guinea-Bissau
9.97
0.92
2.96
17.53
32.47
1,624
52,734.17
Mauritania
34.95
3.01
4.00
42.87
7.13
3,703
26,405.14
Comoros
24.60
1.81
3.40
27.53
22.47
700
15,727.96
              17,016,912.94

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory data repository (consulted April 2014), SDSN proposal.