The statistic represents the U.S. Medicare outlays from 2000 to 2018 with an additional forecast from 2019 to 2029 as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product. Medicare outlays amounted to 704 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, which was about 3.5 percent of the U.S. GDP. The forecast predicts an increase in Medicare outlays up to 1,519 billion U.S. dollars in 2029, which would be about 4.9 percent of the projected U.S. GDP.
Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029
(as a percentage of the GDP)
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US Congressional Budget Office. (January 28, 2019). Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a percentage of the GDP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/217656/outlays-for-medicare-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a percentage of the GDP)." Chart. January 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217656/outlays-for-medicare-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. (2019). Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a percentage of the GDP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217656/outlays-for-medicare-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Medicare Outlays and Forecast in The United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a Percentage of The Gdp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217656/outlays-for-medicare-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office, Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a percentage of the GDP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217656/outlays-for-medicare-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/ (last visited February 22, 2020)
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