Diabetic Footwear Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 51
  • Published Date: Jun 13, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Diabetic Footwear Market Segmentation:

End-user (Male, Female)

The female segment in the diabetic footwear (shoes) market is anticipated to significantly grow over the forecast period owing to the rapidly increasing count of female diabetic patients across the globe, and rising awareness in females regarding the effects of diabetes. Furthermore, the customizable diabetic footwear are popular among the women in order to have latest fashions, and it is expected to increase the segment's growth in the market. For instance, it was observed in research, in the major cities of India, until 2021, the lifetime diabetes risk for 20-year-old men has increased nearly by 54%, whereas this ratio has raised around 66% for women, and it was especially high among obese women with a ratio of approximately 87%.

Distribution Channel {Online (E-commerce, Company Owned Websites), Offline (Shoe Stores, Departmental, Medical Specialty Stores)}

As buyers can personally inspect and try on things before buying, offline platforms such as retail outlets are anticipated to hold a higher portion of the diabetic footwear market. This is significant for diabetic footwear since the comfort and fitting of the footwear are essential for avoiding foot problems. Online distribution methods, such as e-commerce platforms, are also anticipated to gain traction since they provide ease and a greater selection of goods. Customers may compare prices and items conveniently through online platforms as well. For instance, it is estimated that around 20 billion pairs of shoes are sold every year. Moreover, it has been found that 3 in 4 people prefer buying shoes online presently.

Our in-depth analysis of the global diabetic footwear market includes the following segments:

               By Type

  • Running Shoes
  • Strolling Shoes
  • Dress Shoes
  • Others

               By Width

  • Narrow
  • Medium
  • Wide
  • Others

                By Patient Type

  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient

               By Price Range

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High

             By Distribution Channel

  • Online
    • E-commerce
    • Company Owned Websites
  • Offline
    • Shoe Stores
    • Departmental
    • Medical Specialty Stores
    • Others

                By End-User

 

  • Male
  • Female

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of diabetic footwear is estimated at USD 9.27 billion.

Diabetic Footwear Market size was valued at USD 8.76 billion in 2024 and is set to exceed USD 16.91 billion by 2034, registering over 6.8% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2034.

North America is anticipated to hold largest industry share by 2034.

The key market players include Dr.zens Research Inc., duna srl, DJO Global, Inc., Grace Guangzhou Health Shoes Co., Ltd, DARCO International, Inc., Apex Foot Health Industries, LLC, Podartis srl Unipersonale, Orthofeet, Inc., Aetrex Worldwide, Inc., Apis Footwear Company.
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