The fastest-growing and largest of the 39 sized Digital Health markets in Africa, 2023 to 2033, with active clinical trials.
| # | Market | 2023 | 2033 (projected) | CAGR | Active trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blockchain in Genomics | $34 Mn | $954 Mn | 39.8% | 0 |
| 2 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Machine Learning(ML) in Healthcare | $29 Mn | $795 Mn | 39.5% | 66 |
| 3 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine | $125 Mn | $3.4 Bn | 39% | 66 |
| 4 | Digital Biomarkers | $66 Mn | $1.5 Bn | 37% | 15 |
| 5 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Remote Patient Monitoring | $14 Mn | $215 Mn | 31.9% | 0 |
| 6 | Blockchain-as-a-Service | $32 Mn | $461 Mn | 30.8% | 0 |
| 7 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Radiology | $9 Mn | $125 Mn | 30.1% | 8 |
| 8 | Connected Healthcare Market | $882 Mn | $10.9 Bn | 28.6% | 10 |
| 9 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Life Sciences | $33 Mn | $396 Mn | 28.2% | 61 |
| 10 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Drugs Discovery | $9 Mn | $103 Mn | 27.6% | 14 |
| # | Market | 2023 | 2033 (projected) | CAGR | Active trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare IT | $7.2 Bn | $26.6 Bn | 13.9% | 16 |
| 2 | Home Healthcare | $5.4 Bn | $13.3 Bn | 9.4% | 102 |
| 3 | Healthcare Information System | $4.4 Bn | $24 Bn | 18.6% | 96 |
| 4 | IoT in Healthcare | $2.7 Bn | $14.9 Bn | 18.6% | 1 |
| 5 | Internet Of Things In Healthcare | $1.5 Bn | $8.2 Bn | 18.5% | 1 |
| 6 | Connected Healthcare Market | $882 Mn | $10.9 Bn | 28.6% | 10 |
| 7 | Point of Care Diagnostics | $681 Mn | $1.6 Bn | 8.9% | 339 |
| 8 | Electronic Health Record | $542 Mn | $943 Mn | 5.7% | 13 |
| 9 | Werable Healthcare Devices | $489 Mn | $3.4 Bn | 21.3% | 4 |
| 10 | Digital X-ray | $261 Mn | $528 Mn | 7.3% | 296 |
2033 values are projected from the 2023 size and the CAGR. Each market name opens its report. Active trials: recruiting, about to start or running, in Egypt, South Africa, Kenya.
Blockchain in Genomics grows fastest, at 39.8% a year from 2023 to 2033, ahead of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Machine Learning(ML) in Healthcare (39.5%).
Healthcare IT is the largest, worth about $7.2 Bn in 2023 and $26.6 Bn by 2033 (projected).
Sources: market size and growth: Acuitas Health Analytics research (2023 base year, forecasts to 2033). Trials: ClinicalTrials.gov (fetched 10 Nov 2026); found by search words, so counts are a guide.