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Table 1 Inequality gaps in CCI by wealth quintile, LAC 2001–2016

From: Exploring wealth-related inequalities in maternal and child health coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean

Countries

Coverage (%) [CI 95%]

   

Equity measures

 

Survey

Year

National

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5

D

R

RD

SII

RCI

PAR

PAR%

Belize

MICS

2015

77.3 [75.4–79.1]

71.2 [69.1–73.2]

77.1 [69.0–73.1]

79.8 [77.9–81.6]

77.6 [75.7–79.4]

81.0 [79.2–82.7]

9.80 [8.4–11.1]

1.1 [0.6–1.5]

1.7

10.0 [8.6–11.3]

2.0 [1.3–2.6]

3.7 [2.7–4.6]

5

Bolivia

DHS

2008

61.7 [60.5–62.8]

49.4 [48.2–50.5]

58.0 [56.8–59.1]

64.1 [62.9–65.2]

68.8 [67.7–69.8]

73.8 [72.7–74.8]

24.4 [2.0–2.7]

1.5 [1.2–1.7]

1.7

29.4 [28.3–30.4]

7.6 [6.9–8.2]

11.0 [10.4–11.5]

18

Colombia

DHS

2010

81.1 [80.5–81.6]

73.8 [73.1–74.4]

81.9 [81.3–82.4]

84.0 [83.4–84.5]

84.4 [83.8–84.9]

84.7 [84.1–85.2]

10.9 [10.4–11.3]

1.1 [0.9–1.2]

27.0

12.2 [11.7–12.6]

2.4 [2.1–2.6]

2.9 [2.7–3.2]

4

Costa Rica

MICS

2011

84.7 [83.0–86.3]

81.4 [79.6–83.1]

88.2 [86.7–89.6]

80.4 [78.6–82.1]

86.0 [84.4–87.5]

85.1 [83.5–86.6]

3.7 [2.8–4.5]

1.0 [0.5–1.4]

−7.6

2.6 [1.8–3.3]

0.5 [0.1–0.8]

0.9 [0.1–0.7]

1

Dominican Republic

MICS

2014

78.4 [77.6–79.1]

74.3 [73.5–75.0]

78.2 [77.4–78.9]

80.5 [79.8–81.1]

78.3 [77.5–79.0]

82.2 [81.5–82.8]

7.9 [7.4–8.3]

1.1 [0.9–1.2]

1.0

8.0 [7.4–8.5]

1.6 [1.3–1.8]

3.5 [3.2–3.8]

4

El Salvador

MICS

2014

86.6 [85.69–87.51]

84.1 [83.1–85.0]

86.5 [85.5–87.4]

87.5 [86.6–88.3]

86.5 [85.5–87.4]

89.1 [88.2–89.9]

5.0 [4.4–5.5]

1.1 [0.8–1.3]

0.9

5.0 [4.4–5.5]

0.9 [0.6–1.1]

2.4 [1.9–2.8]

3

Guatemala

DHS

2014

68.9 [68.0–69.7]

58.7 [57.7–59.6]

64.2 [63.2–65.1]

70.7 [69.8–71.5]

75.9 [75.0–76.7]

80.1 [79.3–80.8]

21.4 [20.6–22.1]

1.4 [1.1–1.6]

1.3

27.0 [26.1–27.8]

6.2 [5.7–6.6]

10.2 [9.8–10.6]

15

Guyana

MICS

2014

73.7 [71.8–75.5]

70.6 [68.6–72.5]

73.3 [71.4–75.1]

71.6 [69.7–73.4]

78.5 [76.7–80.2]

72.7 [70.8–74.5]

2.1 [1.5–2.7]

1.0 [0.5–1.4]

−0.5

4.7 [3.8–5.5]

1.0 [0.5–1.4]

0 [− 0.9–0.9]

0

Haiti

DHS

2016

49.8 [48.5–51.1]

37.9 [36.6–39.1]

43.8 [42.5–45.0]

51.6 [50.3–52.9]

58.3 [57.0–59.5]

65.3 [64.0–66.5]

27.4 [26.2–28.5]

1.7 [1.3–2.0]

0.8

34.0 [32.7–35.2]

10.8 [9.9–11.6]

13.9 [13.3–14.5]

28

Honduras

DHS

2011

79.7 [78.8–80.5]

74.1 [73.2–74.9]

78.8 [77.9–79.6]

81.3 [80.5–82.1]

82.2 [81.4–82.9]

83.6 [82.8–84.3]

9.5 [8.9–10.1]

1.1 [0.8–1.3]

3.4

11.2 [10.5–11.8]

2.2 [1.9–2.5]

3.6 [3.2–4.0]

5

Mexico

MICS

2015

81.3 [80.2–82.3]

79.4 [78.3–80.4]

78.8 [77.6–79.9]

78.6 [77.4–79.7]

85.4 [84.4–86.3]

86.7 [85.7–87.6]

7.3 [6.6–8]

1.1 [0.8–1.3]

−0.5

1.1 [0.8–1.3]

2.1 [1.7–2.4]

4.9 [4.4–5.4]

6

Nicaragua

DHS

2001

75.3 [74.1–76.4]

63.6 [62.3–64.8]

75.9 [74.7–77.0]

79.2 [78.1–80.2]

79.8 [78.7–80.8]

82.2 [81.2–83.2]

18.6 [17.5–19.6]

1.3 [1–1.6]

5.1

20.5 [19.4–21.5]

4.3 [3.7–4.8]

6.1 [5.5–6.6]

8

Panama

MICS

2013

79.0 [77.7–80.2]

65.2 [63.7–66.6]

83.8 [82.6–84.9]

81.0 [79.7–82.2]

89.0 [88.0–89.9]

83.8 [82.6–84.9]

18.6 [17.3–19.8]

1.3 [0.9–1.6]

−3.6

21.2 [19.9–22.4]

4.2 [3.5–4.8]

3.2 [2.6–3.9]

4

Paraguay

MICS

2016

81.5 [80.1–82.8]

78.9 [77.4–80.3]

81.5 [80.1–82.8]

83.3 [81.9–84.6]

82.3 [80.9–83.6]

82.8 [81.4–84.1]

3.9 [3.2–4.5]

1.0 [0.6–1.3]

5.2

4.3 [3.5–5.0]

0.8 [0.4–1.1]

1.0 [0.4–1.7]

1

Peru

DHS

2016

74.3 [73.4–75.1]

65.4 [64.5–66.2]

74.2 [73.3–75.0]

75.2 [74.4–76]

79.0 [78.2–79.7]

80.8 [80.0–81.5]

15.4 [14.7–16.0]

1.2 [1–1.4]

4.9

17.8 [17.0–18.5]

3.8 [3.4–4.1]

5.9 [5.5–6.3]

8

Median

  

78.4

71.2

78.2

79.8

79.8

82.2

9.8

1.1

1.3

11.2

2.2

3.6

4.5

Mean

  

75.7

68.2

75.2

76.8

79.5

81.0

12.2

1.2

2.6

13.9

3.3

4.9

7.3

95% CI for the mean

  

73.1–83.6

64.2–78.1

71.7–84.6

74.7–84.8

75.5–84.0

78.8–85.5

5.3–14.2

0.9–1.2

1.4–6.8

81.4–196.6

16.9–49.0

2.7–7.1

3.1–11.4

Interquartile range

  

73.9–81.3

51.7–74.3

73.5–81.8

72.5–81.2

77.8–85.2

80.3–84.5

5.6–18.6

1.1–1.3

−0.2-4.5

4.7–21.2

1.0–4.3

2.4–3.7

2.8–5.3

Standard deviation

  

9.2

12.6

11.3

8.8

7.5

5.9

7.8

0.2

7.3

10.4

2.9

3.9

7.5

  1. Source: Own elaboration based on study data
  2. CI: confidence interval; MICS: Multiple Cluster Indicator Survey; DHS: Demographic Health Survey; D: difference; R: Ratio; RD: Ratio of differences; SII: Slope index of inequality; RCI: Relative concentration index; PAR: Population attributable risk; PAR%: Percentage of population attributable risk