Health insurance - EAEU | Statista Market Forecast

The Health insurance market market in the EAEU is expected to reach a projected market size (gross written premium) of US$11.09bn by 2024.
Furthermore, the average spending per capita in the Health insurance market market is forecasted to amount to US$60.65 in 2024.
This indicates a positive trend in the market's growth.
Based on the projected annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.07%, the gross written premium is expected to increase steadily, resulting in a market volume of US$12.90bn by 2029.
This demonstrates a promising outlook for the Health insurance market market in the EAEU.
In a global comparison, the United States is anticipated to generate the highest gross written premium in the Health insurance market market, amounting to US$1.7tn in 2024.
This highlights the dominance of the United States in terms of market size and revenue within the Health insurance market sector.
In the EAEU, the health insurance market is experiencing a surge in demand due to an aging population and increasing awareness of the importance of comprehensive healthcare coverage.

Definition:

Health insurance is a financial arrangement in which individuals or groups pay regular premiums to a provider, typically an insurance company. In exchange for these premiums, the insurer offers coverage and financial assistance for various healthcare-related costs, including but not limited to medical consultations, hospitalization, prescription medications, and other medical services. According to our current definition, the health insurance market includes voluntary health insurances.

Additional information:

The market contains the following KPIs: gross written premium aggregated for all countries and regions, gross written premium per capita, and the share of insureds in the total population for over 50 countries.

Voluntary health insurance contributions

Compulsory health insurance contributions
Government schemes
Out-of-pocket payments
Reinsurance

The Health insurance market in EAEU is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Customers in the EAEU region are increasingly valuing comprehensive health insurance coverage that includes a wide range of medical services. They are also showing a preference for customizable insurance plans that cater to their specific healthcare needs and financial capabilities.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the EAEU health insurance market is the rising demand for digital health solutions and telemedicine services. This trend is driven by the convenience and accessibility that these technologies offer to customers, especially in remote or underserved areas within the region. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards preventive healthcare services, with insurance companies incentivizing policyholders to adopt healthier lifestyles through wellness programs and regular health check-ups.

Local special circumstances: In the EAEU region, the health insurance market is influenced by the varying regulatory frameworks and healthcare systems of member countries. Some countries have more developed private health insurance markets, while others rely heavily on public healthcare services. This diversity creates unique challenges for insurance providers operating in the region, requiring them to adapt their offerings to comply with different regulations and meet the specific needs of each market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the health insurance market in the EAEU is also supported by favorable macroeconomic conditions, such as increasing disposable incomes and a growing middle class. As more individuals in the region seek to protect themselves against rising healthcare costs and access quality medical services, the demand for health insurance is expected to continue on an upward trajectory. Moreover, ongoing efforts by governments to promote universal healthcare coverage and reduce the burden on public healthcare systems are driving the expansion of the private health insurance sector in the EAEU.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on gross written premium, gross written premium per capita, gross claim payments, loss ratio, and distribution channels.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market layer. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, national statistic offices, and international organizations, such as OECD. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as insurance consumer spending, gross domestic product, insurance - consumer price index (CPI), population growth. This data helps us to 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 particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing and HOLT-linear. The main drivers are insurance consumer spending and insurance - consumer price index (CPI).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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