The Price of a Pandemic 2017

Global TB Caucus KPMG
Nov. 26, 2017, 1:37 a.m.
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New report reveals the cost of the TB epidemic to the global economy.

The Global TB Caucus has launched The Price of a Pandemic 2017, a new report revealing the cost of the TB epidemic to the global economy. The research, commissioned by the Caucus and conducted by KPMG estimates that deaths from TB will cost the global economy nearly USD$1 trillion over the next 15 years, two-thirds of which will be in the G20.

Click here to download The Price of a Pandemic 2017 press release (PDF).

Click here to download The Price of a Pandemic 2017 report (PDF).

Click here to download the full report from KPMG including methodology (PDF).

Click here to download Annex 1, detailing the costs of TB in the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) period, 2000-2015 and the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) period, 2015-2030 (Excel).

Click here to download Annex 2, detailing the future projections for mortality from TB if current progress continues to 2030 (Excel).


Source: Global TB Caucus