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Table 4 Measures of poverty based on expenditure gross and net of spending on health care, Mongolia 2012

From: Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in Mongolia

 

The national poverty line 118, 668 MNT per month

The WB poverty line 1.90 US (PPP) per day

Gross of health payments

Net of health payments

Absolute

Relative

Gross of health payments

Net of health payments

Absolute

Relative

Poverty head count

22.26 %

23.04 %

0.78 %

3.51 %

0.22 %

0.25 %

0.03 %

15.21 %

Poverty gap (MNT)

6953.57

7284.22

330.65

4.76 %

16.56

20.13

3.57

21.55 %

Normalized poverty gap

5.86 %

6.14 %

0.28 %

4.76 %

0.05 %

0.06 %

0.01 %

21.57 %

Normalized mean positive gap

26.33 %

26.64 %

0.32 %

1.20 %

22.07 %

23.29 %

1.22 %

5.51 %