Overview and Key Highlights

• Rapid Market Growth and Emerging Opportunities
  Projected to grow at over 20% annually, driven by a sharp increase in the number of patients.
• Structural Challenges and Opportunities for Solutions
  Persistent issues such as underdeveloped infrastructure, limited healthcare financing, and a shortage of medical professionals present both risks and areas for innovation.
• Opportunities for Japanese Companies
  Potential for long-term partnerships and the introduction of multifaceted solutions tailored to local needs.

Who Should Read This Market Report

• Those seeking insights into the African healthcare market
• Those interested in the current state and trends of lifestyle diseases in Africa
• Those looking to understand the landscape of healthcare-related startups in Africa
• Companies considering entry into the African healthcare sector

FAQ

Q: What insights can I gain about the African healthcare market?

A:
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the following:

• Market Size and Growth Potential
• Market Structure
• Challenges and Opportunities
• Regulatory Environment

Q: We are considering entering the African healthcare market. What kind of information will be useful?

A:
This report provides valuable insights for:

• Understanding the market landscape
• Designing viable business models
• Developing execution strategies
• Identifying key considerations for market entry

Q: What kind of information is included in the company profiles?

A:
Each company profile includes:

• Company overview
• Funding status
• Overview of services offered
• User demographics
• Monetization strategies
• Marketing methods and sales structure
• Future plans and strategic direction

1. Market Overview

1.1. Trends and Outlook in the Healthcare Market

  1.1.1. Spread of Digital Health and Investment Trends
  1.1.2. Structural Challenges Observed in the Case of Nigeria

Figure 1.1.2-1: Percentage of Population Spending Over 10% of Household Expenditure on Health by WHO Region (2017)

  1.1.3. Changes and Opportunities Over the Next Five Years

1.2. Background of Lifestyle Diseases

  1.2.1. Trends in Lifestyle Disease Incidence

Figure 1.2.1-1: Trends in the Probability of Death from Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, or Chronic Respiratory Disease Among People Aged 30–70 in the WHO Africa Region (2010, 2015, 2019)
Figure 1.2.1-2: Hypertension Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 and Over in the WHO Africa Region (2005–2015)
Figure 1.2.1-3: Hypertension Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 and Over in the WHO Africa Region (2015)
Figure 1.2.1-4: Number of Diabetes Patients in the IDF Africa Region (Unit: Thousands)

  1.2.2. Background of the Increase in Lifestyle Diseases
  1.2.3. Current Status and Challenges in Access to Healthcare
  1.2.4. Public Health Awareness and Healthcare-Seeking Behavior

1.3. Challenges Faced by African Startups

2. Healthcare Systems and Government Policies

2.1. Healthcare Systems

  2.1.1. Kenya
  2.1.2. Nigeria
  2.1.3. South Africa
  2.1.4. Egypt

2.2. Impact of Government Policies on the Healthcare Market

  2.2.1. Regulatory Environment and Innovation
  2.2.2. Current Status and Challenges of Government Healthcare Expenditure

Figure 2.2.2-1: Government Healthcare Expenditure as a Percentage of Total Government Spending in WHO Regions (2019)
Figure 2.2.2-2: Government Healthcare Expenditure as a Percentage of Total Government Spending in the WHO Africa Region (2019)

3. Outlook

3.1. Current Status and Growth Opportunities in the African Healthcare Market

3.2. Market Entry Strategies for Japanese Companies

4. Company Profiles

[Kenya]

• Zuri Health
• Afya Pap (Health Management App by Baobab Circle)
• DMMC
• Ofelos
• DiabetesKE
• Access Afya

[Nigeria]

• MDaaS Global
• Helium Health
• Reliance Health
• Lifestores Healthcare
• Fundus AI
• WellaHealth
• Famaci
• Clafiya

[South Africa]

• Discovery
• Aviro Health / Pocket Clinic
• Guidepost
• LXE Hearing

[Egypt]

• dru (App by Almouneer)

■ List of Healthcare Startups Featured in Company Profiles Providing Services in Four African Countries (Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt)