Digital Health - Mozambique | Statista Market Forecast

The Digital Health market in Mozambique is expected to witness substantial growth in the coming years.
It is projected that by 2024, the revenue in this market will reach US$59.88m.
Furthermore, a steady annual growth rate of 7.79% is anticipated from 2024 to 2029, resulting in a projected market volume of US$87.13m by the end of 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is estimated to be US$16.27.
When compared to other countries, United States is expected to generate the highest revenue in the Digital Health market, with an impressive figure of US$47.12bn in 2024.
Among the various markets in Digital Health market, the Digital Fitness & Well-Being sector is expected to dominate, with a total revenue value of US$30.40m in 2024.
This market holds significant potential for growth and development in Mozambique.
Mozambique's digital health market is rapidly growing, with an increasing number of mobile health apps and telemedicine services being adopted to improve healthcare access in remote areas.

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 Mozambique is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors shaping the healthcare landscape in the country.

Customer preferences: Customers in Mozambique 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 seeking digital fitness and well-being platforms to monitor their health and stay active. Moreover, the option for online doctor consultations provides a convenient way for patients to seek medical advice without the need to visit a physical clinic. The digital treatment and care segment is also gaining traction as patients look for innovative ways to manage their health conditions remotely.

Trends in the market: One noticeable trend in the Mozambican Digital Health market is the growing popularity of mobile health apps that cater to different aspects of healthcare. These apps offer features such as fitness tracking, symptom checkers, medication reminders, and mental health support, providing users with comprehensive tools to manage their well-being. Additionally, telemedicine platforms are becoming more prevalent, connecting patients with healthcare providers virtually and reducing barriers to accessing medical services, especially in rural areas with limited healthcare facilities.

Local special circumstances: Mozambique's healthcare system faces challenges such as a shortage of healthcare professionals and limited infrastructure, particularly in rural areas. The adoption of digital health solutions helps bridge these gaps by extending healthcare services to underserved populations and improving overall health outcomes. The government's support for digital health initiatives and partnerships with private sector players are further driving the growth of the market in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The increasing investment in digital infrastructure and technology in Mozambique is creating an enabling environment for the Digital Health market to thrive. As the country continues to develop its digital ecosystem, opportunities for innovation and expansion in the healthcare sector are emerging. Moreover, changing consumer behavior towards digital solutions and the growing awareness of the benefits of telehealth services are propelling the market forward. Overall, the Digital Health market in Mozambique is poised for continued growth as technological advancements and changing healthcare needs shape the industry landscape.

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.