Digital Care Management - China | Statista Market Forecast

The revenue in the Digital Care Management market in China is projected to reach US$22.01bn in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 7.81%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$32.06bn by 2029.
The user penetration is expected to be 27.09% in 2024 and is projected to reach 38.27% by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$56.71.
In global comparison, United States is anticipated to generate the most revenue, with US$24.69bn in 2024.
China's Digital Care Management market is rapidly expanding due to government support and the increasing demand for healthcare services.

Definition:

Digital care management encompasses a range of applications that enable users to monitor, analyze, and improve their physical health. These applications include online pharmacy platforms, medication checker apps, and contraception and fertility apps. Online pharmacy platforms allow users to conveniently access and order prescription medications and healthcare products online. Medication checker apps serve as guides for safe dosage intake, provide information on potential drug interactions, and facilitate the maintenance of personal medication records. Contraception and fertility apps offer guidance on family planning, contraceptive methods, fertility tracking, and reproductive health awareness, providing users with information as well as monitoring capabilities.

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Structure:

The Digital Care Management market is divided into three categories: online pharmacies, medication checker apps, and contraception and fertility apps.

Additional Information:

The Digital Care Management market data comprises revenue, average revenue per user, users, and user penetration rates. The user base of digital care management apps 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.

Contraception and fertility apps
Medication checker apps
Online pharmacies

Health tracking devices
Fitness apps
Nutrition apps
Meditation apps
Mindfulness apps

The Digital Care Management market in China is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors shaping the healthcare landscape in the country.

Customer preferences: Chinese consumers are increasingly turning to online pharmacy services for convenience, cost-effectiveness, and a wide range of medication options. The younger population, in particular, is more inclined towards using medication checker apps to ensure the safety and authenticity of the medicines they are purchasing. Additionally, the rising awareness and acceptance of digital solutions for healthcare management have led to a growing demand for contraception and fertility apps among Chinese users.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Digital Care Management market in China is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms in medication checker apps to provide personalized recommendations and enhance user experience. Online pharmacies are also expanding their product offerings to include a broader selection of healthcare products and services, catering to the evolving needs of customers. Moreover, the increasing emphasis on preventive healthcare and wellness is driving the adoption of contraception and fertility apps among Chinese consumers.

Local special circumstances: In China, the government plays a significant role in regulating the healthcare sector, including online pharmacy services and digital healthcare solutions. Stringent regulations and licensing requirements have been put in place to ensure the safety and quality of medications sold online, influencing the operations and growth strategies of players in the Digital Care Management market. Additionally, cultural norms and attitudes towards healthcare and technology influence the adoption of digital care management solutions in China.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The rapid digitalization of the healthcare industry in China, supported by advancements in technology infrastructure and increasing internet penetration, is a key macroeconomic factor driving the growth of the Digital Care Management market. Rising healthcare expenditures, changing demographics, and a shift towards consumer-centric healthcare models are also contributing to the expansion of digital care management services in the country. Moreover, the competitive landscape and strategic partnerships among key players are shaping the market dynamics and driving innovation in digital healthcare solutions in China.

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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