Global Low Vision Devices Market Size By Application(Personal, Commercial), By Product(Audio Device, Optical Magnifiers), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Low Vision Devices Market Size And Forecast

Low Vision Devices Market size was valued at USD 1,226.57 Million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 2,919.45 Million by 2030, at a CAGR of 9.65% from 2023 to 2030.

Low vision devices are optical or electrical devices that persons with low vision use to improve their eyesight. This factor drive the growth of the market. The Global Low Vision Devices Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global Low Vision Devices Market Definition

So, low vision devices are basically tools – either optical or electronic – that help folks with low vision see better. Think video magnifiers, cool computer gadgets, audio helpers, and even things you wear on your head. Now, what's "low vision"? It's when your sight isn't great, even with glasses or contacts. Stuff like macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy can cause it. It's like your vision's impaired in a way that glasses, contacts, meds, or surgery just can't fix, and it makes everyday tasks tough. These devices really come in handy, helping people manage their daily lives. They include all sorts of helpful things like stand and hand-held magnifiers, super-strong magnifying reading glasses, loupes, and even tiny telescopes. What makes them different from regular glasses is that they can magnify things way more and have really good lenses. But, heads up – you usually need some practice to get the hang of using them right!

Global Low Vision Devices Market Overview

Imagine a world where 285 million people struggle with their vision, with 39 million living in complete darkness. Sadly, a large number, about 82%, are folks 50 and older, showing that age can really take a toll on our sight. Visual impairment comes in different forms, like low vision and blindness, and we measure it by how well you can see (visual acuity) and how much you can see around you (visual field). It's heartbreaking that most people facing these challenges live in low-income areas. The good news is, initiatives like ‘Vision 2020The Right to Sight’ are working hard to cut down on preventable vision loss, aiming for less than 0.5% blindness from avoidable causes in every country by 2020, or less than 1% in any community. All of this is, unfortunately, driving a bigger demand for low vision devices.

You know, getting new and helpful medical solutions into countries that need them most (middle and low-income) is proving to be a real challenge, and it's likely to slow down growth in the market. Think about itmedical device regulation is all over the place – some countries have tons of rules, others basically none. And these devices? They've gotten way more numerous, varied, and complex in the last 20 years. As that happened, so has the call for rules to keep things consistent and safe. Makes sense, right? It’s good for companies selling everywhere and for countries putting rules in place. The goal now is to let companies use one set of paperwork that works for everyone. Looking ahead, we expect more demand for LVDs because things like diabetes are becoming more common, the geriatric population is growing worldwide, and people want better treatment options.

Global Low Vision Devices MarketSegmentation Analysis

The Global Low Vision Devices Market is segmented on the basis of Application, Product and Geography.

Low Vision Devices Market by Application

• Personal
• Commercial

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When it comes to how low-vision devices are used, commercial applications led the way in 2021, grabbing the biggest slice of the market. And we're expecting that to keep growing at a rate of 9.39% each year! Why? Well, these devices are incredibly helpful in the workplace. They allow workers with low vision to, essentially, just keep doing their jobs! Plus, they're great for helping customers too. Low-vision devices can enlarge text, boost image sizes, or even turn text into audio, opening up access and making it easier to get things done. Think about itemployees tackling computer work or lots of documents can really benefit. And because so many of these devices are portable and easy to manage, they're a natural fit for any professional setting.

 Low Vision Devices Market by Product

• Audio Device
• Optical Magnifiers

Okay, so guess what? Video Magnifiers were totally the top dog in 2021 when we're talking about product types. And get thisthey're expected to keep growing at a rate of 10.49% each year! That's pretty cool, right? They're just better than other options in so many ways. Like, you can use them for tons of different things because they can zoom in a lot. Plus, they show you so much more on the screen, which means less squinting and eye strain for you. And the screens? You can adjust them every which way to cut down on annoying glare. Oh, and even thick books stay in focus because of the auto-focus camera!

Low Vision Devices Market by Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa

So, when we look at different regions, the Global Low Vision Devices Market breaks down into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. North America led the pack in 2021 and is expected to keep growing at a solid pace of 9.12% annually. Why? Well, there's a higher number of people with low vision and blindness there, plus, the tech in these devices is getting better all the time, and people are becoming more aware of what's available. All this is really boosting the need for low-vision devices in North America. Let's not forget that more and more adults are dealing with low vision and struggling with everyday tasks. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific came in second in 2021 and is predicted to be the fastest-growing market, zooming ahead at 10.44% each year. This is mainly thanks to a rapidly growing population, more money in people's pockets, and better infrastructure and tech. On top of that, more folks are developing eye problems due to things like aging, changing lifestyles, and more chronic diseases like diabetes, which is also helping the eye care market grow in that area.

Key Players

The “Global Low Vision Devices Market” study report will provide a valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are Zeiss Group, Orcam, Eschenbach Optik of America, Inc., Optelec, and Freedom Scientific Inc.

Key Developments

OrCam Product Development • In May, 2022, OrCam Technologies announced that OrCam Read, a first-of-its-kind, the handheld digital reader that instantly reads text aloud from any printed surface or digital screen, has been named Best Consumer Edge AI End Product by the 2022 Edge AI and Vision Product of the Year Awards.

Optelec Product Development • In October, 2019, Optelec introduced two new productsthe Compact 10 HD and the Compact 10 HD Speech. They are the ideal solution to magnify and read newspapers, letters, and magazines.

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