This statistic provides a forecast of the global medicine spending distribution in 2020, by disease area. Some ** percent of global spending are expected to be used for medicines to treat communicable diseases.
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IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics). (November 25, 2015). Forecast of global medicine spending distribution in 2020, by area of disease* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/491033/medicine-spending-worldwide-forecast-by-area-of-disease/
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Forecast of global medicine spending distribution in 2020, by area of disease* [Graph], IMS Health (Institute for Healthcare Informatics), November 25, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/491033/medicine-spending-worldwide-forecast-by-area-of-disease/