Table 2 Median package prices of cancer medication for all included buyers, with other select characteristics
From: Country and regional variations in purchase prices for essential cancer medications
Buyer | UN Region | Median Price | GDP (mil, nominal) | Cancer Incidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbados | Latin America | $14.66 | $4498 | 263.1 |
Bolivia | Latin America | $4.94 | $33,983 | 143.9 |
Botswana | Africa | $18.40 | $12,701 | 107.6 |
Costa Rica | Latin America | $21.40 | $56,908 | 179.3 |
Dominican Republic | Latin America | $6.15 | $71,433 | 153.4 |
DR Congo | Africa | $9.60 | $41,207 | 107.8 |
Ghana | Africa | $1.10 | $38,171 | 91.7 |
Guatemala | Latin America | $6.24 | $68,142 | 130.4 |
Lesotho | Africa | $6.28 | $1766 | 103 |
Namibia | Africa | $27.75 | $11,210 | 82.7 |
OECS | Latin America | $9.00 | - | - |
Peru | Latin America | $7.89 | $178,643 | 154.5 |
Rwanda | Africa | $11.45 | $8490 | 135.8 |
Senegal | Africa | $1.14 | $14,572 | 101.2 |
SICA | Latin America | $8.15 | - | - |
South Africa | Africa | $14.27 | $266,213 | 187.1 |
Sudan | Africa | $2.36 | $93,729 | 91.1 |
Tanzania | Africa | $3.19 | $45,899 | 123.7 |
Uganda | Africa | $12.17 | $24,995 | 169.7 |