Global mHealth Market 2025 – 2034

Reports Description

As per the mHealth Market analysis conducted by CMI Team, the global mHealth market is expected to record a CAGR of 14.5% from 2025 to 2034. In 2025, the market size is projected to reach a valuation of USD 89.9 Billion. By 2034, the valuation is anticipated to reach USD 304 Billion.

Overview

mHealth (also known as m-health or mhealth), an abbreviation for mobile health, is the practice of medicine and public health using mobile devices. The phrase is most generally used to refer to the use of mobile communication devices, including as mobile phones, tablet computers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs), as well as wearable devices like smart watches, for health services, information, and data gathering.

The mHealth sector has arisen as a sub-segment of eHealth and digital health, involving the use of information and communication technology (ICT) such as computers, mobile phones, communications satellites, patient monitors, and so on, for health services and information. mHealth applications include the use of mobile devices to collect community and clinical health data, the delivery/sharing of healthcare information for practitioners, researchers, and patients, real-time monitoring of patient vital signs, direct care delivery (via mobile telemedicine), and health worker training and collaboration.

Key Trends & Drivers                                                                                                  

• Rising smartphones and internet penetration: The mHealth market is growing due to the rising smartphones and internet penetration. This makes it easier for people to access mobile health apps and services, get healthcare from a distance, take more responsibility for their own care, and keep track of and manage their health in real time. With mHealth apps, patients may easily access health care services from a distance, so they don’t have to go to the doctor’s office in person. This is conceivable because a growing number of populations are using smartphones. By 2025, there will be an estimated 7.34 billion of population using smartphones. Increasing number of people are using mHealth solutions since they are so convenient. This is especially true for treating chronic conditions and having remote consultations. Telemedicine, remote patient monitoring, and real-time data transfer can all operate well because high-speed internet, such 4G and 5G networks, is widely available. These innovations make mHealth services better and more widely available, especially in developing nations, so that those who can’t get healthcare may get it.

• Rising prevalence of chronic illness: The mHealth sector is growing quickly because a growing number of people are getting chronic illnesses. Chronic diseases including diabetes, heart problems, cancer, and breathing problems are growing more frequent all over the world. This means that there is a greater need for improved ways to manage these diseases. Almost one in three people around the world has more than one chronic medical problem. This has led to a lot of people using mHealth apps and wearable gadgets that let them keep an eye on and manage these problems from afar. This reduces the number of trips to the hospital while improving patient outcomes by allowing for real-time communication with doctors and personalized treatment. A study by the National Institute of Health found that heart disease is becoming more common around the world. By 2050, the number of people who die from CVD is anticipated to jump from 20.5 million to 35.6 million.

Challenges

• Data privacy and security concerns: People are worried about the privacy and security of their data, which is slowing down the growth of the mHealth business. This is because health information is very private and mobile health apps are being hacked more and more. Cybercriminals want to steal health data because it contains very private information like medical history, prescriptions, and insurance information. Accessing data without permission, data breaches, and transmitting data across networks that aren’t secure are still very dangerous. They can lead to identity theft, fraud, and a lack of confidence in patients. Many mHealth apps also have trouble getting real user consent. They often use “dark patterns” in their designs and send data to servers in other countries to get clearances faster. This makes it harder to follow the law, like GDPR. People are typically apprehensive about providing their data without permission, privacy rules that are hard to grasp, and not knowing how their data is being used. This makes it harder for mHealth solutions to gain more users.

• Limited digital infrastructure in developing regions: Limited digital infrastructure in developing area is expected to hamper the industry growth. Because they make hard to get stable internet, cheap internet access, and regular electricity, all of which are necessary for digital health services to work well. In many developing countries, especially in rural and underdeveloped areas, the internet is slow, power outages happen a lot, and mobile and broadband services are highly expensive. This makes it hard for people to get the most out of mHealth solutions. Because there isn’t any infrastructure, apps and remote monitoring technologies that need solid digital environments are less useful and less likely to work.

Opportunities

• Expansion of wearables device: The growing expansion of wearable devices offers a potential opportunity to drive revenue expansion of the market. They allow a real-time health monitoring, early disease detection, and administration of preventive care. Smartwatches, fitness bands, and biosensors are the example of wearable device that constantly track key things including heart rate, blood oxygen, sleep patterns, glucose levels, and physical activity. This information helps both users and doctors make decisions. Furthermore, consumer awareness for proactive health management drives the industry growth.

• Increasing ageing population: The growing older population is expected to florish the industry expansion as older people need more healthcare and are more likely to get chronic diseases, have trouble moving around, and have health problems related to their age. The United Nations states that by 2050, the number of people around the world who are 60 years old or older will double, reaching around 2.1 billion. This figure indicates how mhealth is necessary for older population over the coming years.

Category Wise Insights

By Device

• Cardiac Monitors: The cardiac monitors segment dominates the market. The segment expansion is driven by the growing cardiac disease around the world and the growing product innovation in the market. For instance, In May 2025, iRhythm Technologies, Inc. announced the commercial launch in Japan of its Zio® long-term continuous ECG monitoring (LTCM) system, commercially introduced in this market as the Zio® ECG Recording and Analysis System.

• Hemodynamic Monitors: The hemodynamic monitors segment is growing at a rapid pace. Healthcare systems are putting more and more effort into reducing readmissions, improving patient outcomes, and using remote monitoring and telehealth. All of these things are good for hemodynamic monitoring devices that can connect to these systems.

• Neurological Monitors: The neurological monitors segment is expected to capture the largest market share. The increased prevalence of illnesses such as traumatic brain injuries (TBI), stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s is noteworthy. Early detection, continuous monitoring, and individualized therapy are driving demand for sophisticated neuro-monitoring solutions.

• Respiratory Monitors: The respiratory monitors segment holds prominent revenue share. The segment is driven by increasing prevalence of respiratory diseases, technological advancements, and rising adoption of remote monitoring solutions.

• Others: The others segment includes Remote patient monitoring (RPM), home care support devices and non-traditional medical devices.

By Services

• Monitoring Services: The monitoring services experiencing a significant revenue expansion over the forecast period. The segment expansion is owing to the rising prevalence of chronic illness globally and shift to remote patients monitoring.

• Diagnostic Services: The diagnostic services segment holds the largest market share over the forecast period. Diagnostic services include mobile apps and telemedicine/tele-consultation solutions that enable patients and physicians to do diagnostics and screenings remotely. Mobile diagnostic services, particularly in emerging countries, serve to bridge access gaps in areas with fewer hospitals or diagnostic centers.

• Treatment Services: The treatment services segment captures a prominent revenue share in 2024. Telehealth services’ growth accelerated following the pandemic, allowing people to receive healthcare remotely, enhancing convenience, lowering costs, and boosting healthcare accessible, particularly in underdeveloped areas.

By Application

• Cardiovascular: The cardiovascular segment dominates the sector. The rising prevalence of cardiovascular disease is a main reason for the market growth. For instance, according to the data published by CDC, in 2023, 919,032 people died from cardiovascular disease.

• Diabetes: The diabetes segment growing at a rapid rate. The increasing emphasis on advanced technology such as Real-time monitoring and personalized treatment plans are driving the market growth.

• Respiratory: The respiratory segment holds the largest market share over the projected period. The growth is owing to the advancements in technology. The combination of IoT, AI-enabled remote monitoring, smart inhalers, and connected digital therapies makes it easier to keep an eye on patients in real time and follow their treatment plans, making respiratory care more effective and accessible.

• Neurology: The neurology segment is expanding at the fastest rate. These platforms transformative changes in neurology industry by making it possible to do things like teleconsultations, wearables that monitor the brain, and mobile apps that help with diagnosis, rehabilitation, and tracking illnesses.

• Others: The others segment includes mental health, obesity and weight management, fitness and wellness and women health.

Report Scope

Regional Analysis

The regional market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA. Here is a brief overview of each region:

• North America: North America dominates the mHealth market. The regional expansion of the market is attributed to the growing chronic illness particularly in the US. For instance, as per secondary analysis, around 61% US population have CVD by 2050. Furthermore, the presence of major players in the area offers an attractive prospect for the market development and increasing technological advancements are likely to have a lucrative advantage for the market development in the area.

• Europe: Europe holds a significant market share. The regional expansion is driven by the growing aging population. Over 21% of the people in Europe are 65 or older, making it one of the oldest populations in the world. This group of people needs more help with managing chronic diseases, living on their own, and getting care after an acute illness, which all increases the need for mHealth solutions.

• Asia-Pacific: The Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. This is attributed to the increasing government support and growing aging population. Additionally, the increasing expenditure on healthcare infrastructure drives the market growth in the area.

• LAMEA: The LAMEA area, which includes Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa, is growing significantly over the forecast period. The rising investment in advanced technology and increasing awareness about health and wellness.

Key Developments

The key players operate in the market adopted several strategies including product launch, innovation, merger & acquisition, investment and others. Some of the notable developments are:

• In October 2023, Cedars-Sinai recently launched a mobile health application called Cedars-Sinai Connect app, which utilizes artificial intelligence technology to provide virtual care solutions for different clinical matters. This app enables patients to schedule primary care visits on the same day and offers 24/7 virtual access to medical specialists for urgent treatment.

• In November 2022, Hartford HealthCare entered into a long-term partnership with Google Cloud for the advancement of healthcare systems with improvement in data analytics, digital transformation, and enhancement of delivery care & access.

Leading Players

The mHealth market is highly competitive, with a large number of service providers globally. Some of the key players in the market include:

• Apple Inc.
• Google LLC
• Fitbit Inc.
• Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Garmin Ltd.
• Philips Healthcare
• Cerner Corporation
• Medtronic plc
• Dexcom Inc.
• Omada Health Inc.
• Livongo Health
• Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc.
• IBM Watson Health
• GE Healthcare
• Qualcomm Incorporated
• McKesson Corporation
• Bayer AG
• Nokia Health
• athenahealth Inc.
• Teladoc Health Inc.
• Others

The mHealth Market is segmented as follows:

By Device

• Cardiac Monitors
• Hemodynamic Monitors
• Neurological Monitors
• Respiratory Monitors
• Others

By Services

• Monitoring Services
• Diagnostic Services
• Treatment Services

By Application

• Cardiovascular
• Diabetes
• Respiratory
• Neurology
• Others

Regional Coverage:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America

Europe

• Germany
• France
• U.K.
• Russia
• Italy
• Spain
• Netherlands
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• New Zealand
• Australia
• South Korea
• Taiwan
• Rest of Asia Pacific

The Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Egypt
• Kuwait
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East & Africa

Latin America

• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America