U.S. Medicare outlays and forecast as a percentage of the GDP 2000-2029
Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2029 (as a percentage of the GDP)
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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| Percentage of the GDP | |
|---|---|
| '29* | 4.9% |
| '28* | 5.1% |
| '27* | 4.7% |
| '26* | 4.6% |
| '25* | 4.4% |
| '24* | 4.1% |
| '23* | 4.2% |
| '22* | 4.1% |
| '21* | 3.8% |
| '20* | 3.7% |
| '19* | 3.6% |
| '18 | 3.5% |
| '17 | 3.6% |
| '16 | 3.7% |
| '15 | 3.5% |
| '14 | 3.5% |
| '13 | 3.5% |
| '12 | 3.4% |
| '11 | 3.6% |
| '10 | 3.5% |
| '09 | 3.5% |
| '08 | 3.1% |
| '07 | 3.1% |
| '06 | 2.8% |
| '05 | 2.6% |
| '04 | 2.5% |
| '03 | 2.4% |
| '02 | 2.3% |
| '01 | 2.3% |
| '00 | 2.1% |
| Percentage of the GDP | |
|---|---|
| '29* | 4.9% |
| '28* | 5.1% |
| '27* | 4.7% |
| '26* | 4.6% |
| '25* | 4.4% |
| '24* | 4.1% |
| '23* | 4.2% |
| '22* | 4.1% |
| '21* | 3.8% |
| '20* | 3.7% |
| '19* | 3.6% |
| '18 | 3.5% |
| '17 | 3.6% |
| '16 | 3.7% |
| '15 | 3.5% |
| '14 | 3.5% |
| '13 | 3.5% |
| '12 | 3.4% |
| '11 | 3.6% |
| '10 | 3.5% |
| '09 | 3.5% |
| '08 | 3.1% |
| '07 | 3.1% |
| '06 | 2.8% |
| '05 | 2.6% |
| '04 | 2.5% |
| '03 | 2.4% |
| '02 | 2.3% |
| '01 | 2.3% |
| '00 | 2.1% |
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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.
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- January 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2000 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
- * The data for 2019 to 2029 are projections.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2000 to 2018
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- * The data for 2019 to 2029 are projections.
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- Characteristics of the Medicare population in 2017Characteristics of the Medicare population 2017
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