Africa Disabled & Elderly Assistive Device Market by Type (Mobility Impairments, Hearing Impairments, Visual Impairments, Cognitive Impairments, and Self-Care), and by End User (Hospitals, Elderly Nursing Homes, Home Care, and Other End Users) – Opportuni

Africa Disabled & Elderly Assistive Device Market Analysis|2023-2030

Meta Des: The Africa Disabled & Elderly Assistive Device Market valued USD 523.0 Mn in 2023, and it is projected to reach USD 1076.4 Mn by 2030, at a CAGR of 9.8%

Africa Disabled & Elderly Assistive Device Market

Domain – Life Sciences & Healthcare

Sub Domain – Medical Devices

The Africa Disabled & Elderly Assistive Device Market size was valued at USD 523.0 million in 2023, and is predicted to reach USD 1076.4 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2024 to 2030.

The increasing prevalence of disabilities in Africa is driving up the demand for assistive devices in the region. Factors such as chronic health issues, injuries, aging, and infectious diseases are contributing to a growing population of people with disabilities throughout the continent. This rising demand underscores the critical role of innovative assistive devices designed to improve mobility, enhance sensory functions, and aid in daily living tasks.

According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) report 2023, nearly 29 million children with disabilities live in Eastern and Southern Africa. The growing prevalence of disabilities necessitates a broad spectrum of assistive devices, such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, and specialized medical equipment, to improve the quality of life and foster greater independence for the disabled population in Africa.

However, the high cost of assistive devices creates significant barriers for people in developing and underdeveloped countries, particularly those with low or fixed incomes. These essential tools, that greatly improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities, often remain out of reach due to the stark economic disparities and limited financial resources.

On the contrary, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into disabled & elderly assistive device represents a transformative leap towards a future where these devices are not only more advanced but also more personalized and accessible than ever before. AI enables assistive devices to evolve beyond static solutions, becoming dynamic and adaptable to the specific needs of each user. Through machine learning algorithms, these devices learn from user interactions, continuously improving their functionality and responsiveness.

Segment Overview

Africa disabled & elderly assistive device industry is segmented based on type and end user.
• Based on type, the market is segmented mobility impairments, hearing impairments, visual impairments, cognitive impairments, and self-care.
• Based on end user, the market is classified into hospitals, elderly nursing homes, home care, and other end user.

Key Market Players

Leading players operating in Africa disabled & elderly assistive device industry include:
• Stryker Corporation
• Medline Industries, Inc.
• hearX Group
• Inclusive Solutions
• Radical Mobility
• Sheer Mobility
• Endura SA
• Omnia Health
• CE Mobility
• Comptoir Vision

Key Benefits
• Africa disabled & elderly assistive device market report provides a quantitative analysis of the current market and estimations through 2024-2030 that assists in identifying the prevailing market opportunities to capitalize on.
• The study comprises a deep dive analysis of the market trend including the current and future trends for depicting the prevalent investment pockets in the market.
• The information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities and their impact on the market is provided in the report.
• The competitive analysis of the market players along with their market share in Africa disabled & elderly assistive device market.
• The SWOT analysis and Porter’s Five Forces model are elaborated in the study.
• Value chain analysis in the market study provides a clear picture of the stakeholders’ roles.


1 Introduction
1.1 Report Description
1.2 Research Methodology
1.2.1 Secondary Research
1.2.2 Data Analysis Framework
1.2.3 Market Size Estimation
1.2.4 Forecasting
1.2.5 Primary Research And Data Validation
2 Africa Disabled And Elderly Assistive Device Market By Type
2.1 Overview
2.2 Mobility Impairments Market
2.2.1 Wheelchairs
2.2.2 Walkers And Rollators
2.2.3 Canes And Walking Sticks
2.2.4 Crutches
2.2.5 Portable Ramps
2.2.6 Others
2.3 Hearing Impairments Market
2.3.1 Hearing Aids
2.3.2 Fm System
2.3.3 Deafblind Communicators For Hearing
2.4 Visual Impairments Market
2.4.1 Screen Readers
2.4.2 Optical Magnifiers
2.4.3 Smart Phones For Vision
2.4.4 Braille Writing Equipment
2.4.5 Talking Devices
2.5 Cognitive Impairments Market
2.6 Self-care Market
2.6.1 Shower Chairs
2.6.2 Grab-bars/Handrails
3 Africa Disabled And Elderly Assistive Device Market By End User
3.1 Overview
3.2 Hospitals Market
3.3 Elderly Nursing Homes Market
3.4 Home Care Market
3.5 Other End Users Market
4 Company Profiles
4.1 Stryker Corporation
4.1.1 Company Overview
4.1.2 Company Snapshot
4.1.3 Operating Business Segments
4.1.4 Product Portfolio
4.1.5 Business Performance
4.1.6 Business Segments
4.1.7 Geographic Segments
4.1.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.1.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.2 Medline Industries, Inc.
4.2.1 Company Overview
4.2.2 Company Snapshot
4.2.3 Operating Business Segments
4.2.4 Product Portfolio
4.2.5 Business Performance
4.2.6 Business Segments
4.2.7 Geographic Segments
4.2.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.2.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.3 Hearx Group
4.3.1 Company Overview
4.3.2 Company Snapshot
4.3.3 Operating Business Segments
4.3.4 Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Business Performance
4.3.6 Business Segments
4.3.7 Geographic Segments
4.3.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.3.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.4 Inclusive Solutions
4.4.1 Company Overview
4.4.2 Company Snapshot
4.4.3 Operating Business Segments
4.4.4 Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Business Performance
4.4.6 Business Segments
4.4.7 Geographic Segments
4.4.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.4.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.5 Radical Mobility
4.5.1 Company Overview
4.5.2 Company Snapshot
4.5.3 Operating Business Segments
4.5.4 Product Portfolio
4.5.5 Business Performance
4.5.6 Business Segments
4.5.7 Geographic Segments
4.5.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.5.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.6 Sheer Mobility
4.6.1 Company Overview
4.6.2 Company Snapshot
4.6.3 Operating Business Segments
4.6.4 Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Business Performance
4.6.6 Business Segments
4.6.7 Geographic Segments
4.6.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.6.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.7 Endura Sa
4.7.1 Company Overview
4.7.2 Company Snapshot
4.7.3 Operating Business Segments
4.7.4 Product Portfolio
4.7.5 Business Performance
4.7.6 Business Segments
4.7.7 Geographic Segments
4.7.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.7.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.8 Omnia Health
4.8.1 Company Overview
4.8.2 Company Snapshot
4.8.3 Operating Business Segments
4.8.4 Product Portfolio
4.8.5 Business Performance
4.8.6 Business Segments
4.8.7 Geographic Segments
4.8.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.8.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.9 Ce Mobility
4.9.1 Company Overview
4.9.2 Company Snapshot
4.9.3 Operating Business Segments
4.9.4 Product Portfolio
4.9.5 Business Performance
4.9.6 Business Segments
4.9.7 Geographic Segments
4.9.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.9.9 Primary Market Competitors
4.10 Comptoir Vision
4.10.1 Company Overview
4.10.2 Company Snapshot
4.10.3 Operating Business Segments
4.10.4 Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Business Performance
4.10.6 Business Segments
4.10.7 Geographic Segments
4.10.8 Key Strategic Moves And Development
4.10.9 Primary Market Competitors

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