Latex Foley Catheters Market Size

Latex Foley Catheters Market size is anticipated to witness more than 6.1% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2024-2036.

Foley catheters are used to facilitate the passage of urine from the bladder through a narrow tube. This is generally required for patients who underwent any invasive surgery of the urinary system, including kidney, bladder, or even prostate. Extreme old age can also be one of the factors for patients to need latex Foley catheters. The growth of the market can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of kidney related disorders, along with the growing geriatric population worldwide. As per the data by the World Bank, the population of individuals above 64 years of age touched 723,184,486 in 2020. Moreover, latex Foley catheters minimize the friction, irritation, and the chances for any infection in the body. As a result, latex Foley catheters are ideal for longer insertion, which is further estimated to boost the market growth. Additionally, increasing number of surgeries, backed by the growing healthcare awareness amongst people, is projected to boost the market growth.