Vasectomy Market Overview

Vasectomy, is a surgical procedure to block the sperm’s entrance into the urethra which eventually prevents of a female egg. After the vasectomy procedure, the testes continues to produce sperm but it is retained in the body. According to the Urology Care Foundation, more than 500,000 male population in the U.S. undergo vasectomy for birth control each year. It is a short 30 min procedure and does not require hospitalization. Types of vasectomy include: conventional vasectomy,  Fascial interposition, No-needle anesthesia, No-scalpel vasectomy, Open-ended vasectomy, Vas irrigation, Vas occlusion techniques and others. Vasectomy is a highly effective procedure to control birth and only 1 or 2 cases fail in 1000. Vasectomy reversal is also carried out if a patient regrets after a vasectomy procedure. If the Vasectomy reversal is carried out within 10 years of vasectomy the reversal success rate is 55% whereas if it is carried out after 10 years the success rate may be around 25%.

Increasing demand due to growing population and male female equality, side effects of female contraception such as risk of cancer, hormonal disturbances, osteoporosis, rise in body weight etc., high safety profile of vasectomy and its simplicity over tubectomy such as lower cost, low rates of infection, simplicity and less hospital stay etc. and others are major drivers of the Vasectomy market analysis. The market restraints are the complications such as risk of bleeding, infections etc., lack of awareness, issues of male supremacy coupled with the non-reversible nature of vasectomy, social taboo, especially, in the developing regions and others.

Global vasectomy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.1% during forecasted period 2017-2023. The vasectomy market is expected to grow at a steady rate during the forecast period. Increasing awareness about rising population is the key factor driving the growth of the market. Additionally, low cost of surgical procedure, health insurance coverage, no need of hospitalization and risks associated with female contraception like hormonal imbalance, increase in body weight, risk of cancer and others, are some of the factors influencing the market growth. Whereas, ethical and ideological issues, infections, bleeding, haematoma, bruising,  risks of certain cancers, increased risk of heart disease, damage of sexual organs may hinder the growth of the market.

Global Vasectomy Market  Competitive Analysis 

There are various market players operating in the vasectomy market. Companies are developing vasectomy products like vasectomy kits, dissecting clamps, ringed forceps, anesthetics, pain killers, antibiotics, cold packs, gel caps for vasectomy patients. The companies are strengthening their market presence by developing innovative solutions. For instance, Femcare-Nikomed Limited provides Femcare No Scalpel Vasectomy Kit that contains Vas Clamp and Dissecting Forceps. This kit can be reused and is cost effective. Furthermore, Advanced Meditech International, Inc (AMI) provides, ringed forceps, dissecting clamp, Iris Scissors especially for No-Scalpel Vasectomy. Some of the other prominent market players are pfizer, Inc., Abbott, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Sanofi S.A., and others.

Global Vasectomy Market Segmentation

The global vasectomy market has been segmented on the basis of type, drug, patient, and end user.

  • Based on the type, the market has been segmented as conventional vasectomy, no-scalpel vasectomy, and minimally invasive vasectomy.
  • Based on the drug, the market has been segmented as anesthetics, pain killers, antibiotics, and others.
  • Based on the patient, the market has been segmented as humans, and animals.
  • Based on the end user, the market has been segmented as hospitals and clinics, research and academics, and others.

Vasectomy Market Regional Analysis

The vasectomy market is dominated by North America owing to rising healthcare expenditure in this region. According to the Centres for disease control and prevention (CDC), in 2015 the United States spent 3.2 trillion USD on national health expenditures. Also, the rising male-female equality, increased adoption of technologically advanced devices, high concentration of the major hospitals, health insurance coverage and rising awareness about increasing population drives the market growth in this region.

It is estimated that Europe stood second in the global vasectomy market. Growing pharmaceutical and healthcare sector and increasing health care activities are driving the growth of this market in Europe. Germany and France are leading countries in vasectomy market due to rapid adoption of technologically advanced devices. 

Asia Pacific was projected to be the fastest growing region for the global vasectomy market. Key factors such as growing population, increase need for birth control, and growing population control awareness programs influences the market in this region. According to the United Nations, India has a population of 1.26 billion in 2018 and with such growth rate, India will be the most populated country by 2028. Hence the need of birth control in this region will boost the market growth. 

The Middle East and Africa holds a least share in the global vasectomy market due to presence of strict government rules and poor social development. However, increasing healthcare investment in countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE by major market players in this region can boost the market growth in this region. The African region is expected to observe a poor growth due to poor economic and stringent political conditions, and improper healthcare development.

Table Of Content

  1. Report Prologue
  2. Market Introduction

2.1 Definition

2.2 Scope Of The Study

2.2.1 Research Objective

2.2.2 Assumptions

2.2.3 Limitations

  1. Research Methodology

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Primary Research

3.3 Secondary Research

3.4 Market Size Estimation

  1. Market Dynamics

4.1 Drivers

4.2 Restrains

4.3 Opportunities

4.4 Challenges

4.5 Macroeconomic Indicators

4.6 Technology Trends & Assessment

  1. Market Factor Analysis

5.1 Porters Five Forces Analysis

5.2 Value Chain Analysis

5.3 Investment Feasibility Analysis

5.4 Pricing Analysis

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