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. 2020 Aug 9;35(8):1003–1010. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czaa044

Table 4.

Estimated poverty headcounts (Hp) in Ethiopia, at the national and regional levels

Poverty headcount (Hp)
Region Hp gross (%) Hp net of health payments (%) Net Hp, N (%) SE (%)
Tigray 26.7 27.6 47 792 (0.9%) ** 0.29
Afar 26.0 31.1 83 930 (5.0%) *** 0.96
Amhara 28.0 29.0 201 881 (1.0%) *** 0.24
Oromia 23.3 24.4 355 961 (1.1%) *** 0.22
Somali 23.3 23.4 2302 (0.1%) 0.03
Benshangul-Gumuz 27.2 28.1 9237 (0.9%)* 0.40
SNNP 20.7 21.0 54 301 (0.3%) ** 0.11
Gambella 22.9 23.5 2198 (0.6%)* 0.25
Harari 9.1 9.1 0 (0.0%) 0.00
Addis Ababa 15.9 16.2 9272 (0.3%) ** 0.09
Dire Dawa 15.4 16.7 5455 (1.3%) 0.74
Total 23.8 24.7 772 329 (0.9%) *** 0.11

SE, standard error.

Significance level:

*

P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.01;

***

P < 0.001.