Medical Clothing Market Outlook:
Medical Clothing Market size was valued at USD 125.65 Billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 227.15 Billion by 2035, registering around 6.1% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2026-2035. In the year 2026, the industry size of medical clothing is evaluated at USD 132.55 Billion.
The growth of the market can primarily be ascribed to the increasing number of surgical cases all around the world. There is a surge in cases of cancer, metabolic, and cardiovascular diseases, and road traffic injuries leading to increased requirement for surgical services. According, to the National Institutes of Health in 2020, a staggering 310 million major surgeries were performed each year.
Also, the advent of the pandemic in 2019 propelled the demand for medical clothing, particularly, face protection masks, gloves, gowns, etc. The pandemic has ingrained the importance of using medical clothing to avoid viral or bacterial transmissions. In December 2023, the National Institutes of Health revealed a meta-analysis showing that the chances of contracting COVID-19 infections were 0.49 times lesser in the people who wore masks.