Growing Prevalence of Immobility Problems Globally Drives Growth of Robotic Wheelchairs Market

Published: Aug 2024

Robotic wheelchairs market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR of 9.6% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The market growth is attributed to the growing demand for robotic wheelchairs driven by the rise in both temporary and permanent mobility impairment cases, the aging population, and obesity. According to the ATscale, of the Global Partnership for Assistive Technology,  more than 75 million people need an appropriate wheelchair globally. Additionally, 85.0%?95.0% of those in need do not have access. Wheelchairs are one of the most used assistive devices, WHO estimates that 1.0% of the population, approximately 75 million people globally, require a wheelchair.

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For producers in the robotic wheelchair sector, integrating smart technology such as wearables, AI, and machine learning into power wheelchairs offers a bright future. The market will grow owing to the increasing R&D, and rising focus on sensor technologies and the Internet of Things (loT). A wide range of product developments are anticipated to emerge during the forecast period owing to increasing investment in software and models to handle mobility-related difficulties.

Recent Developments

  • In October 2023, Robotics 24/7 introduced builds autonomous wheelchairs with NVIDIA Jetson. AI at the edge enables Karunya Institute students to work to increase mobility for people with disabilities. The improvements in motion control and artificial intelligence, numerous devices are increasingly autonomous. Kabilan KB is one developer bringing autonomous navigation capabilities to wheelchairs that could help improve mobility for people with disabilities.
  • In October 2021, KU Leuven spin-off CoMoveIT introduced a smart wheelchair steering system that uses sensors and artificial intelligence. CoMoveIT is the first spin-off from KU Leuven Bruges Campus. The new steering system, which was named CoMoveIT Smart, is good news for people with complex movement disorders.

Market Coverage

The market number available for – 2023-2031

Base year- 2023

Forecast period- 2024-2031

Segment Covered- 

o By Wheelchairs

o By Application

o By End-Users

Regions Covered-

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape- Biobase Biodusty (Shandong), Co., Ltd., Invacare Corp., Ottobock SE, Permobil AB, and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. among others.

Key questions addressed by the report.

  • What is the market growth rate?
  • Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
  • Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
  • Who is the leader in the market?
  • How are players addressing challenges to sustain growth?
  • Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Robotic Wheelchairs Market Report Segment

By Wheelchairs

  • Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Front-Wheel Drive
  • Mid-Wheel Drive

By Application

  • Personal Use
  • Commercial Use

By End-Users

  • Home Care Settings
  • Rehabilitation Centers
  • Hospitals And Clinics

Global Robotic Wheelchairs Market Report Segment by Region

North America

United States

Canada 

Europe

UK

Germany

Italy

Spain

France

Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

Latin America 

Middle East & Africa


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