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Table 2 Estimated maximum intervention cost (EMIC in millions NZ$) at different levels of cost-effectiveness threshold that reflect willingness-to-pay to save a HALY (at the 3 % discount rate)

From: How much might a society spend on life-saving interventions at different ages while remaining cost-effective? A case study in a country with detailed data

Age group

Cost-effectiveness threshold for gaining a HALY

 

$20,000

$30,000

$40,000

$50,000

$60,000

$70,000

$80,000

$90,000

$100,000

0-4

0.53

0.82

1.11

1.40

1.68

1.97

2.26

2.55

2.84

5-9

0.51

0.79

1.07

1.35

1.63

1.92

2.20

2.48

2.76

10-14

0.49

0.76

1.03

1.30

1.57

1.85

2.12

2.39

2.66

15-19

0.46

0.73

0.99

1.25

1.51

1.78

2.04

2.30

2.56

20-24

0.44

0.69

0.95

1.20

1.45

1.71

1.96

2.21

2.47

25-29

0.41

0.66

0.90

1.14

1.39

1.63

1.88

2.12

2.37

30-34

0.39

0.62

0.85

1.09

1.32

1.55

1.79

2.02

2.25

35-39

0.37

0.59

0.81

1.03

1.25

1.47

1.70

1.92

2.14

40-44

0.36

0.57

0.78

0.98

1.19

1.40

1.61

1.81

2.02

45-49

0.35

0.55

0.74

0.93

1.12

1.32

1.51

1.70

1.89

50-54

0.32

0.50

0.67

0.85

1.02

1.20

1.37

1.55

1.73

55-59

0.28

0.44

0.60

0.75

0.91

1.07

1.23

1.38

1.54

60-64

0.24

0.38

0.52

0.65

0.79

0.93

1.07

1.20

1.34

65-69

0.20

0.32

0.43

0.55

0.67

0.78

0.90

1.02

1.13

70-74

0.16

0.26

0.35

0.44

0.54

0.63

0.73

0.82

0.92

75-79

0.12

0.19

0.27

0.34

0.41

0.49

0.56

0.63

0.71

80-84

0.08

0.13

0.19

0.24

0.29

0.35

0.40

0.45

0.51

85-89

0.04

0.08

0.12

0.16

0.19

0.23

0.27

0.30

0.34

90-94

0.02

0.05

0.07

0.10

0.12

0.15

0.17

0.20

0.22