Online Doctor Consultations - Iran

  • Iran
  • The Online Doctor Consultations market in Iran is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
  • According to projections, the revenue in this market is estimated to reach US$89.39m in 2024.
  • Furthermore, it is anticipated that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 8.02% from 2024 to 2028, resulting in a projected market volume of US$121.70m by 2028.
  • In terms of user penetration, it is predicted that 2.01% of the population will avail of online doctor consultations in 2024, and this number is expected to increase to 2.24% by 2028.
  • This indicates a growing adoption of online doctor consultations among the Iranian population.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is projected to be US$50.63, highlighting the value and potential profitability of this market segment.
  • When comparing the revenue generated in this market globally, it is noteworthy that in the United States is expected to generate the highest revenue, reaching US$5,062.00m in 2024.
  • This showcases the significant market potential and demand for online doctor consultations in the United States.
  • Overall, the Online Doctor Consultations market in Iran is poised for growth and presents opportunities for both providers and users of online healthcare services.
  • Iran has seen a significant rise in the demand for online doctor consultations, driven by the need for convenient and accessible healthcare services in remote areas.

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Analyst Opinion

The Online Doctor Consultations market in Iran is experiencing a significant growth trajectory, driven by various factors that are shaping the digital healthcare landscape in the country.

Customer preferences:
Iranian customers are increasingly turning to online doctor consultations for convenience, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness. The younger population, in particular, is more tech-savvy and prefers digital solutions for their healthcare needs. The demand for digital fitness and well-being services is also on the rise as people seek ways to stay healthy and active from the comfort of their homes.

Trends in the market:
One notable trend in the Iranian Online Doctor Consultations market is the growing popularity of digital treatment and care services. Patients are embracing telemedicine platforms that offer virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and prescription delivery services. This trend is fueled by the improving internet infrastructure in the country and the rising adoption of smartphones among the population.

Local special circumstances:
Iran's healthcare system faces challenges such as a shortage of healthcare professionals in remote areas and long wait times for in-person doctor appointments. Online doctor consultations help bridge this gap by connecting patients with healthcare providers virtually, enabling them to receive timely medical advice and treatment. Moreover, cultural norms in Iran, such as the importance of privacy and modesty, make telemedicine an attractive option for individuals seeking healthcare services.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Online Doctor Consultations market in Iran is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as government initiatives to promote digital health solutions and improve healthcare accessibility across the country. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online doctor consultations as people prioritize safety and seek alternative ways to receive medical care. As a result, the market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years as more players enter the space and technological advancements drive innovation in digital healthcare services.

Methodology

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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