OECD Reads Portugal's Chronic-Disease Bill at 4.12% of GDP a Year Through 2050 — Diabetes Alone Costs 1.37%, Cancer 1.23%, Cardiovascular 0.81%, Respiratory 0.71% in the New Article-IV-Style Health Audit
The OECD's new flagship report on non-communicable diseases — Os Benefícios para a Saúde e a Economia do Combate às Doenças não Transmissíveis — lands this week with a hard number for Portugal: roughly 4.12% of GDP every year between 2026 and 2050...
