Healthcare Gamification Market
Healthcare Gamification Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Casual Games, Exercise Games and Serious Games), Application (Therapeutic, Prevention, Education and Others Applications), End User and By Geography
Years Covered |
2021-2030 |
Estimated Year Value (2023) |
US $3.9 BN |
Projected Year Value (2030) |
US $18.3 BN |
CAGR (2023 - 2030) |
24.6% |
Regions Covered |
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa |
Countries Covered |
US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa |
Largest Market |
Asia Pacific |
Highest Growing Market |
Europe |
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Healthcare Gamification Market is accounted for $ 3.9 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $18.3 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 24.6% during the forecast period. Healthcare gamification refers to the integration of game elements, mechanics, and design principles into healthcare practices with the goal of enhancing patient engagement, promoting healthy behaviors, and improving overall wellness. This approach transforms routine healthcare activities into enjoyable and goal-oriented experiences, fostering a sense of achievement and motivation.
According to WHO, patients suffering from chronic diseases are anticipated to increase from 39% in 2008 to 51% by 2030.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Remote monitoring and telehealth support
The advent of telehealth and gamification adds a dynamic layer to remote patient monitoring, making healthcare interactions more engaging and effective. Some of the applications integrated into telehealth platforms offer features like real-time health data tracking, medication reminders, and personalized health challenges. In addition, gamification in telehealth contributes to the growth by creating a bridge between patients and healthcare professionals and motivating individuals to actively participate in monitoring their health metrics, which is propelling this market’s expansion.
Restraint:
High cost
The overall costs of gamified healthcare applications are increased by the costs of user acquisition, marketing, and continuous maintenance. Healthcare providers face financial difficulties when introducing gamified solutions into their current healthcare infrastructures. Furthermore, a competitive job market and higher labor costs result from the need for qualified individuals with experience in both game design and healthcare gamification. Customization and interoperability with electronic health records (EHRs) also contribute to significant development expenses, which thereby hinder market growth.
Opportunity:
Improved patient compliance
Healthcare gamification by integrating game like features such as rewards, challenges, and progress tracking, gamified healthcare applications captivate and motivate patients to actively engage in their treatment plans. This enhanced engagement has profound effects on the health outcomes of patients' lifestyle modifications and prescribed health activities. Furthermore, as a result, individuals are more likely to take proactive measures in managing their health, leading to better treatment outcomes and, ultimately, improved overall well-being, which is boosting this market growth.
Threat:
Lack of standardization
The absence of universally accepted guidelines and standards for designing, implementing, and evaluating gamified healthcare solutions creates challenges in ensuring interoperability, data consistency, and quality across diverse applications. This can lead to fragmented development practices, making it difficult for healthcare providers and developers to establish a common framework for evaluating the effectiveness and safety of gamification interventions. Furthermore, the absence of standardization complicates the integration of gamified solutions into existing healthcare ecosystems, which is impeding this market size.
Covid-19 Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on the healthcare gamification market in several ways. Healthcare organizations prioritized urgent needs, leading to a slowdown in the development and adoption of gamified solutions. Financial constraints within healthcare systems, exacerbated by the costs associated with the pandemic response, limit investment in non-core healthcare technologies. Furthermore, the altered lifestyle and behavioral patterns diverted attention from non-essential technological innovations, which gradually hampered this market’s expansion.
The exercise games segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The exercise games segment is estimated to hold the largest share due to a burgeoning niche that combines entertainment and physical activity to promote health and wellness. This segment plays a pivotal role in preventive healthcare, tackling obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and other lifestyle-related ailments. These are commonly integrated into fitness apps, wearable devices, and gaming platforms and offer a gamified experience that encourages users to participate in physical activities.
The therapeutic segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The therapeutic segment is anticipated to have highest CAGR during the forecast period due to its integration of gaming elements into healthcare practices to enhance patient engagement, education, and overall well-being. These innovative gaming designs motivate individuals to adopt healthier behaviors and manage chronic conditions more effectively. Furthermore, it addresses challenges like patient non-compliance, lack of motivation, and health education gaps and promotes positive health outcomes, which significantly boosts this segment’s expansion.
Region with largest share:
Asia Pacific commanded the largest market share during the extrapolated period owing to a combination of technological advancements, increasing healthcare awareness, and a burgeoning digital-savvy population. This region is home to some of the major key players, such as Microsoft HealthVault, Hubbub Health, Ayogo Health Inc., and CogniFit, contributing to the rapid adoption of healthcare gamification strategies to address pressing public health issues, promote preventive care, and encourage active patient participation.
Region with highest CAGR:
Europe is expected to witness highest CAGR over the projection period, owing to the convergence of digital technologies and a growing emphasis on preventive healthcare. Countries including the UK, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy are leveraging gamification to address public health challenges, encourage healthier lifestyles, and manage chronic conditions. In addition, a collaborative ecosystem involving technology developers, healthcare institutions, and research organizations is boosting this region’s expansion.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in the Healthcare Gamification Market include Ayogo Health, Nike, Brunchball, Fitbit, Microsoft , Akili Interactive Labs, Inc, CogniFit, Wellness Layers, Welltok and Kognito.
Key Developments:
In May 2023, Fujitsu Limited and Microsoft Corporation announced a five-year strategic partnership to significantly expand their existing collaboration. The two companies will enable more organizations to quickly respond to rapid changes in the environment, help transform how hospitals operate to enhance patient experiences.
In April 2023, Cognizant announced a new agreement to transform and support the technology operations of Nike, the world's leading designer, marketer, and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories.
In April 2023, Microsoft Corp. and Epic announced they are expanding their long-standing strategic collaboration to develop and integrate generative AI into healthcare by combining the scale and power of Azure OpenAI Service1 with Epic’s industry-leading electronic health record (EHR) software.
Types Covered:
• Casual Games
• Exercise Games
• Serious Games
Applications Covered:
• Therapeutic
• Prevention
• Education
• Others Applications
End Users Covered:
• Enterprise Based
• Consumer Based
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Application Analysis
3.7 End User Analysis
3.8 Emerging Markets
3.9 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Healthcare Gamification Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Casual Games
5.3 Exercise Games
5.4 Serious Games
6 Global Healthcare Gamification Market, By Application
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Therapeutic
6.3 Prevention
6.4 Education
6.5 Others Applications
7 Global Healthcare Gamification Market, By End User
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Enterprise Based
7.3 Consumer Based
7.4 Other End Users
8 Global Healthcare Gamification Market, By Geography
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 US
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 Italy
8.3.4 France
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 Japan
8.4.2 China
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Australia
8.4.5 New Zealand
8.4.6 South Korea
8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 South America
8.5.1 Argentina
8.5.2 Brazil
8.5.3 Chile
8.5.4 Rest of South America
8.6 Middle East & Africa
8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
8.6.2 UAE
8.6.3 Qatar
8.6.4 South Africa
8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
9 Key Developments
9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
9.3 New Product Launch
9.4 Expansions
9.5 Other Key Strategies
10 Company Profiling
10.1 Ayogo Health
10.2 Nike
10.3 Brunchball
10.4 Fitbit
10.5 Microsoft
10.6 Akili Interactive Labs, Inc
10.7 CogniFit
10.8 Wellness Layers
10.9 Welltok
10.10 Kognito
List of Tables
1 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
15 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
16 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
17 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
18 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
19 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
20 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
21 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
22 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
23 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
24 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
25 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
26 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
27 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
28 North America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
29 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
30 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
31 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
32 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
33 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
34 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
35 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
36 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
37 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
38 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
39 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
40 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
41 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
42 Europe Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
43 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
44 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
45 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
46 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
47 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
48 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
49 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
50 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
51 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
52 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
53 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
54 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
55 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
56 Asia Pacific Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
57 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
58 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
59 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
60 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
61 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
62 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
63 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
64 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
65 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
66 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
67 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
68 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
69 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
70 South America Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
71 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
72 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
73 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Casual Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
74 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Exercise Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
75 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Serious Games (2021-2030) ($MN)
76 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
77 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Therapeutic (2021-2030) ($MN)
78 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Prevention (2021-2030) ($MN)
79 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Education (2021-2030) ($MN)
80 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Others Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
81 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
82 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Enterprise Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
83 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Consumer Based (2021-2030) ($MN)
84 Middle East & Africa Healthcare Gamification Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)
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