10 Most Profitable Industries in the World in 2020

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8. Healthcare Support Services

You might be surprised to see healthcare on this list. I know I certainly was, especially now that healthcare for most countries is on display, and they are not carrying out a very good job. However, in countries like the United States, where healthcare is not a given right and is generally considered to be a for profit industry, the money to be made from providing essential services can be obscene, thus generating $38.5 billion in revenue and a healthy return of 9.33%. The industry is tracked by iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (NYSEARCA: IHF).

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