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Table 1 Characteristics of study counties

From: Examining health facility financing in Kenya in the context of devolution

Characteristic

County A

County B

County C

County D

County E

Kenya

Projected Population 2018

1,296,510

158,716

1,033,398

879,694

994,135

45,108,414

Distribution of health facilities by ownership

Public

43.7%

67.2%

62.5%

66.3%

65.1%

49.8%

Percentage of County budget allocated to health FY 2017/18

24%

25%

33%

26%

20%

Average percentage of 27%

Per capita allocation to health by county (KES) FY 2017/18

2000

6000

2500

2000

2000

Average of KES 2227