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Table 2 Voluntary Health Insurance in Low-income Countries, World Health Survey, 2003

From: Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries

 

Number of respondents with health insurance

Number of respondents with voluntary health insurance

Percentage of insured respondents with voluntary health insurance

Q1 lowest income

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5 highest income

   

Percentage of insured respondents with voluntary health insurance

Burkina Faso

40

10

25.0

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

100.00

Chad

194

17

8.8

0.00

0.00

0.00

10.90

89.10

Comoros

272

164

60.3

4.70

8.20

9.90

29.60

47.60

Cote D'Ivoire

1244

885

71.1

0.30

0.90

3.80

21.10

74.00

Ethiopia

23

4

17.4

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

100.00

Ghana

359

310

86.4

12.40

11.20

15.10

41.30

20.10

India

709

146

20.6

3.10

3.90

6.70

23.30

63.00

Kenya

1891

1758

93.0

0.30

3.40

10.20

24.60

61.50

Malawi

151

121

80.1

0.00

1.50

5.90

15.70

76.80

Mali

172

131

76.2

0.80

17.20

18.80

27.60

35.70

Mauritania

208

35

16.8

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

100.00

Nepal

140

127

90.7

0.00

0.00

0.00

2.00

98.00

Pakistan

132

1

0.8

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

100.00

Senegal

843

320

38.0

0.00

23.70

10.30

26.10

39.90

Vietnam

5195

3260

62.8

11.10

16.00

20.60

23.30

29.00

Zambia

565

269

47.6

2.70

6.50

14.60

19.70

56.60

Zimbabwe

1210

639

52.8

0.70

2.60

3.50

11.60

81.60

Average

785

482

61.4

2.12

5.59

7.02

16.28

68.99