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Box 1 Key socio-demographic and economic parameters for Ethiopia, 2013/14

From: Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Ethiopia: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Parameter

Level

Source

Total population

96.96 million

 

Life expectancy at birth

64 years

[29]

GDP per capita

US$505

 

Currency exchange rate to US$

17.7

 

PPP exchange rate

7.08

 

Total health expenditure (annual)

US$1.6 billion

 

Per capita spending on health (annual)

US$21

[21]

Number of health facilities

[30]

 Hospital

189

 Health center

3547

 Health post

16,251