Digital Treatment & Care - Algeria

The Digital Treatment & Care market in Algeria is projected to reach revenue of US$68.07m in 2024.
This market is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 9.67%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$108.00m by 2029.
User penetration in Algeria is predicted to be 8.35% in 2024 and is expected to increase to 9.76% by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in Algeria is expected to amount to US$17.62.
In global comparison, United States is anticipated to generate the most revenue in this market, with US$29.91bn in 2024.
In Algeria, the digital treatment and care market is experiencing significant growth due to increased government investment in healthcare infrastructure and rising adoption of telemedicine services.

Definition:

The Digital Treatment & Care market includes devices and apps that help users monitor and analyze lifestyle-related aspects and improve their overall health. It includes user and revenue trends for four categories: digital care management, connected Biosensors, and online pharmacies.

Structure:

The Digital Treatment & Care market is divided into four markets:

Connected Biosensors: Biosensors that collect information on a variety of health parameters and vital signs of an individual (blood pressure, temperature, blood glucose, weight) by reading or measuring this data and transmitting it via electrical signals.

Digital Care Management: Various apps that help users monitor/detect/analyze physical health conditions. Contraception and fertility apps provide users with guidelines on self-care, family planning, and birth control, raise their awareness, and offer monitoring functions. Medication checker apps provide users with useful dosage intake guidelines, drug interaction information, and personal medication records.

Online Pharmacies: Over-the-counter medicine that can be purchased without a medical prescription through online sales channels. The market comprises analgesics, cold and cough medication, digestives and intestinal remedies, skin treatment products, and vitamins and minerals.

Digital Therapeutics (DTx): Software-based therapeutic interventions that deliver evidence-based therapeutic content to patients to prevent, manage, or treat a medical condition. DTx can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic diseases, mental health disorders, and substance use disorders.

Additional Information:

The digital care management user base includes paying and non-paying customers. The revenue figures only include revenues generated from paid apps offering premium options and from in-app purchases; revenues from app downloads and advertising are not included. The data only reflects B2C revenues; B2B and C2C revenues are not covered.

Contraception and fertility apps
Medication checker apps
Smart blood pressure meters
Smart thermometers
Smart glucose meters
Natural and synthetic agents
Analgesics (e.g., aspirin, paracetamol)
Cough and cold remedies (e.g., Vicks VapoRub)
Vitamins and minerals
Skin treatment products
Care phones/social alarms

Health tracking devices
Fitness apps
Sleeping apps
Mood improvement apps
Health tracking apps
Fitness wearables
Fitness apps
Motion trackers

The Digital Treatment & Care market in Algeria is witnessing significant growth and development, driven by various factors shaping the healthcare landscape in the country.

Customer preferences: Algerian consumers are increasingly turning to digital solutions for their treatment and care needs, seeking convenience, accessibility, and personalized healthcare services. The demand for contraception/fertility apps, medication checker apps, online pharmacies, and other digital health tools is on the rise as individuals prioritize efficient and effective ways to manage their health.

Trends in the market: In Algeria, there is a noticeable trend towards the adoption of smart health devices such as smart thermometers, smart blood glucose meters, smart blood pressure meters, and social alarms. These technologies offer users the ability to monitor their health parameters in real-time, track trends, and share data with healthcare providers for better management of their conditions. The increasing penetration of smartphones and internet connectivity in the country is further fueling the uptake of these digital tools.

Local special circumstances: Algeria's healthcare system faces challenges such as limited access to healthcare facilities in remote areas, long waiting times, and a shortage of healthcare professionals. In this context, digital treatment and care solutions play a crucial role in bridging the gap between patients and healthcare services. The convenience of accessing healthcare services remotely through digital platforms is particularly appealing to Algerian consumers, driving the growth of the digital health market in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing digital infrastructure in Algeria, including expanding mobile network coverage and improving internet connectivity, is creating a conducive environment for the development of the Digital Treatment & Care market. Additionally, government initiatives to promote digital health solutions and improve healthcare access for the population are further propelling the growth of the market. As the healthcare sector in Algeria continues to evolve, digital treatment and care technologies are expected to play an increasingly important role in shaping the future of healthcare delivery in the country.

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.

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