Table 4.

Average potential savings from efficiency by facility characteristics

Variable	Mean (GH₵)	Standard Error
Facility location
Rural	7528.61	841.93
Urban	19,647.16	5271.72
Facility Type
Private	38,395.9	8499.89
Public	9600.114	1484.612
Administrative region
Ashanti	19,114.26	6556.09
Brong Ahafo	5714.15	4958.34
Central	25,737.83	10,556.45
Eastern	7763.96	1473.81
Greater Accra	6559.77	2754.89
Northern	8591.75	3815.11
Upper East	11,834.81	2530.16
Upper West	8448.45	3159.05
Volta	5007.98	1461.34
Western	5552.22	1910.23
Performance Based Financing
No	10,088.67	1656.78
Yes	25,312.6	17,148.66
Mean	10,593.07	14,548.3

Source: Authors’ computation

Average exchange rate in 2011 was US$1.00 = GH₵1.50