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Medicine

The Economic Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases on Middle-Income Nations

Quick fact

In middle-income countries, NCDs account for about 70% of all deaths, and the economic losses from premature death and disability are estimated to exceed $500 billion per year—more than the annual GDP of many countries.

Why this is interesting

Imagine a country where heart disease and diabetes quietly drain the economy—why do middle-income nations feel it the most?