Digital Health - Algeria | Statista Market Forecast

In 2024, the projected revenue in the Digital Health market in Algeria is expected to reach US$207.10m.
It is anticipated that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 8.79% from 2024 to 2029, resulting in a projected market volume of US$315.60m by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is estimated to be US$32.77.
In comparison to other countries, United States is expected to generate the highest revenue in the Digital Health market, reaching US$47.12bn in 2024.
With Algeria, the largest market will be Digital Fitness & Well-Being, with a total revenue value of US$120.10m in 2024.
Algeria's digital health market is witnessing a surge in telemedicine adoption, enabling remote healthcare access for its rural population.

Definition:

The Digital Health market refers to the use of technology to improve health and healthcare delivery. It includes the Digital Fitness & Well-Being, Online Doctor Consultations, and Digital Treatment & Care markets.

Structure:

The Digital Health market is divided into three markets:

Digital Fitness & Well-Being: This market includes fitness trackers, health and wellness coaching, and tools that help individuals monitor and improve their health and well-being.
Online Doctor Consultations: This market includes telemedicine and other digital tools that allow patients to consult with doctors remotely.
Digital Treatment & Care: This market includes digital tools that are used to diagnose, treat, and manage medical conditions. It includes the Connected Biosensors and Digital Care Management markets.

Additional Information:

The growth of the Digital Health market is driven by factors such as increasing smartphone penetration, improved internet connectivity, and the growing need to curb healthcare costs. The market is also supported by government initiatives to spread digitalization across the healthcare sector. Key players in the market are introducing advanced applications to enhance the user experience and integrate with other digital platforms. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital health solutions, particularly in the Online Doctor Consultations market.

Digital fitness and well-being
Fitness trackers
Connected Biosensors
Digital care management
Online pharmacies
Online doctor consultations
Health and wellness coaching
Digital treatment and care

Smart clothing
Smart shoes
Smart eyewear

The Digital Health market in Algeria has been experiencing significant growth and development in recent years.

Customer preferences: Algerian consumers are increasingly turning to digital health solutions due to the convenience and accessibility they offer. With the rise of smartphones and internet penetration in the country, individuals are more inclined to use online platforms for fitness tracking, virtual doctor consultations, and digital treatment options. This shift in consumer behavior towards embracing technology for healthcare needs is driving the demand for digital health services in Algeria.

Trends in the market: In Algeria, there is a growing trend towards digital fitness and well-being solutions, with a surge in the popularity of fitness apps and online workout programs. This trend is fueled by a rising awareness of the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle and the convenience of accessing fitness guidance digitally. Moreover, the online doctor consultation segment is also witnessing a rise in demand as more Algerians seek medical advice remotely, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the digital treatment and care sector is evolving with the introduction of telemedicine services and remote monitoring solutions to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.

Local special circumstances: Algeria's healthcare system faces challenges such as limited access to healthcare facilities in remote areas and a shortage of medical professionals. As a result, digital health solutions play a crucial role in bridging the gap and providing healthcare services to underserved populations. The government's initiatives to promote e-health technologies and improve healthcare infrastructure further contribute to the adoption of digital health solutions in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The digital health market in Algeria is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the increasing disposable income levels and the government's focus on healthcare modernization. As the middle-class population grows and becomes more health-conscious, there is a higher willingness to invest in digital health tools and services. Additionally, the government's investments in digital infrastructure and initiatives to enhance healthcare access and quality are propelling the growth of the digital health market in Algeria.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on revenues and user data of relevant mobile applications and consumer electronics companies.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of key players, industry reports, third-party reports, and survey results from primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, population, internet penetration, smartphone penetration, consumer spending, and healthcare spending. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption.

Additional notes:

The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.

This report presents a comprehensive analysis and additional information on the Digital market, in a PDF format.

Over 1.3 billion people will use digital health in 2024. This includes using fitness trackers and smartwatches, online doctor consultations, or any other digital treatment and care use. The utilization of digital health, particularly telemedicine, increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic as alternatives to physical appointments were required. Wearables such as smartwatches have been popular for some years, and still undergo steady growth. The digital health market was worth around 172 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, with a forecast for future growth.