Demand Drives

Out of approximately 180 million people of Bangladesh by 2025, 30 to 40 million people

Growing Purchasing Power:  will join middle-income class and another 30 million will reach emerging middle class

Higher Life Expectancy: As life expectancy increases, the senior population is projected to increase to 42 million by 2050 from 13 million in 2019

Changing Disease Profile: Disease pattern is rapidly shifting to non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease etc., which requires long term treatment and medications

Increasing Acceptability of Telemedicine: Over 50 startups are involved in telemedicine, e-pharmacy and online doctor directory & appointment etc. The COVID-19 pandemic has also propelled the wider use of digital healthcare services.

Health Insurance: Growth potential for health insurance industry as government plans to increase universal healthcare coverage by 2032

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