The Longevity Dividend Linking Health and Wealth

This insight report presents a business case for linking health and wealth through longevity interventions. It outlines how three low-tech interventions could save global healthcare systems over $5.8 trillion and unlock an additional $645 billion in productivity by 2040. The report emphasizes that longevity should not be viewed merely as a demographic challenge but as an opportunity for economic growth. It discusses the importance of addressing physical and financial health as interconnected domains, highlighting that modest interventions like fall-proofing homes, increasing physical activity, and expanding access to hearing aids can yield significant financial benefits. The report also presents quantitative analyses from 21 countries, illustrating that longevity impacts all nations, regardless of their demographic profile. By reframing the conversation around longevity, the report aims to encourage policymakers and stakeholders to act collaboratively, thereby enhancing both individual well-being and societal economic health.