Digital Health - Oman | Statista Market Forecast

The Digital Health market in Oman is anticipated to witness substantial growth in the coming years.
According to projections, the market's revenue is expected to reach US$86.07m in 2024.
Furthermore, it is anticipated that the market will experience a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.39% from 2024 to 2029, resulting in a projected market volume of US$128.80m by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is estimated to be US$41.58.
When compared globally, United States is predicted to generate the highest revenue in the Digital Health market, amounting to US$47.12bn in 2024.
Additionally, the largest market within the Digital Health market industry is Digital Fitness & Well-Being, which is expected to generate a total revenue of US$47.60m in 2024.
These figures highlight the significant growth potential and opportunities within the Digital Health market in Oman.
Oman's Digital Health market is rapidly growing, with a strong focus on telemedicine and remote patient monitoring.

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 Oman is experiencing a rapid growth trajectory, driven by various factors shaping the healthcare landscape in the country.

Customer preferences: Omani consumers are increasingly drawn towards digital health solutions due to the convenience and accessibility they offer. The younger population, in particular, is more inclined towards digital fitness and well-being apps to monitor their health metrics and stay fit. Online doctor consultations are gaining popularity among busy individuals who find it challenging to visit healthcare facilities in person. Moreover, the digital treatment and care segment is witnessing a surge as patients seek remote monitoring options and personalized healthcare services.

Trends in the market: In Oman, the Digital Health market is witnessing a shift towards more comprehensive and integrated platforms that offer a range of services, from fitness tracking to virtual consultations and digital therapeutics. The market is seeing collaborations between technology companies, healthcare providers, and government entities to enhance the digital health infrastructure in the country. Moreover, there is a growing emphasis on data security and privacy compliance to build trust among users and ensure the seamless adoption of digital health solutions.

Local special circumstances: Oman's healthcare system is undergoing digital transformation initiatives to improve the quality of care and enhance patient outcomes. The government is investing in digital health infrastructure, including telemedicine services and electronic health records, to make healthcare more accessible to the population. Additionally, the country's geographical landscape, with remote areas and limited healthcare facilities, is driving the adoption of digital health solutions to bridge the gap and provide healthcare services to underserved communities.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing awareness about preventive healthcare and the rising burden of chronic diseases are propelling the demand for digital health solutions in Oman. The government's focus on healthcare digitization and the integration of technology into the healthcare system are creating opportunities for digital health companies to expand their presence in the market. Moreover, the increasing penetration of smartphones and internet connectivity in the country is enabling broader access to digital health services, driving market growth.

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.