Digital Treatment & Care - Sudan | Statista Market Forecast

The Digital Treatment & Care market in Sudan is expected to generate a revenue of US$18.04m by 2024.
This projected revenue is anticipated to experience an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 9.59%, resulting in a market volume of US$28.52m by 2029.
The user penetration is predicted to be 3.57% in 2024 and is projected to reach 3.99% by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to be US$10.23.
In a global context, United States is projected to generate the highest revenue in the Digital Treatment & Care market, amounting to US$29.91bn in 2024.
Sudan is experiencing a growing trend in the adoption of digital treatment and care solutions, revolutionizing healthcare accessibility and delivery in the country.

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 Sudan is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Sudanese customers are increasingly turning to digital solutions for their healthcare needs, driven by the convenience and accessibility offered by digital treatment and care services. The younger population, in particular, is tech-savvy and more inclined to use mobile apps for contraception/fertility tracking, medication checking, and accessing online pharmacies. The demand for smart health devices like thermometers, blood glucose meters, and blood pressure monitors is also on the rise among Sudanese consumers who are becoming more health-conscious.

Trends in the market: One noticeable trend in the Sudanese market is the increasing adoption of digital therapeutics, especially in managing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Patients are finding value in remote monitoring and personalized treatment plans offered by digital therapeutics platforms. Moreover, there is a growing interest in social alarm systems among the elderly population and their families as a way to ensure safety and quick response in case of emergencies.

Local special circumstances: Sudan's healthcare system faces challenges such as limited access to healthcare facilities in remote areas and a shortage of healthcare professionals. The digital treatment and care market is filling this gap by providing virtual consultations, online medication delivery, and remote monitoring services. This is particularly beneficial for underserved populations in Sudan who may have difficulty accessing traditional healthcare services.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The digital treatment and care market in Sudan is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the increasing internet penetration rate and smartphone usage in the country. As more Sudanese people gain access to the internet and smartphones, the market for digital health solutions expands. Additionally, government initiatives to promote digital healthcare and telemedicine services are driving the growth of the market in Sudan.

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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