Global Maternity Health Insurance Market Size to worth USD 301.3 Billion by 2033: Forecast Analysis Report

RELEASE DATE: Mar 2025 Author: Spherical Insights
The Global Maternity Health Insurance Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 139.0 Billion in 2023 to USD 301.3 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR 8.04% during the forecast period 2023-2033.

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Historical Data, Premium Insights, Market Dynamic, Analysis and Projection, By Product, Analysis and Projection, By Application, Analysis and Projection, By End-Use, Analysis and Projection, By Regional Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Company Profiles, Market Revenue, Sale & Price Analysis


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Global Maternity Health Insurance Market Size to worth USD 301.3 Billion by 2033

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Global Maternity Health Insurance Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 139.0 Billion in 2023 to USD 301.3 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR 8.04% during the forecast period 2023-2033.

 

Browse key industry insights spread across 210 pages with 110 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the Global Maternity Health Insurance Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Coverage Type (Pre-natal Coverage, Delivery Coverage, Post-natal Coverage, and Comprehensive Plans), By Service Provider (Public Insurance Providers, Private Insurance Providers, and Micro-Insurance Providers), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 – 2033.

 

Maternity health insurance, also referred to as pregnancy insurance, is a type of health insurance that covers the medical expenses associated with pregnancy and childbirth. This insurance typically covers a variety of costs, including prenatal care, hospital stays, doctor visits, medications, and sometimes newborn care. It may also address pregnancy-related complications. The maternity health insurance market is influenced by several factors. For instance, the number of C-sections has been increasing, with some insurers reporting that over half of maternity claims involve C-sections. Additionally, the average age of women giving birth has risen from 26-27 years to 32-33 years in recent years, which can result in more complications during pregnancy. Insurers often view maternity policies as a means to attract new customers, despite the likelihood of claims. To manage expenses, some insurers extend premium payment periods. However, the maternity health insurance market also faces significant challenges that limit its growth and accessibility. Key obstacles include high premium costs, which can discourage potential policyholders, especially in areas with limited healthcare funding.

 

The comprehensive plans segment is predicted to hold the largest market share through the forecast period.

Based on the coverage type, the maternity health insurance market is classified into pre-natal coverage, delivery coverage, post-natal coverage, and comprehensive plans. Among these, the comprehensive plans segment is predicted to hold the largest market share through the forecast period. The demand for comprehensive maternity health insurance is increasing due to the need for coverage that addresses a wide range of maternity-related healthcare services. These plans typically include prenatal care, labor and delivery services, postnatal care, and additional support, making them appealing to expectant mothers who seek peace of mind during their pregnancies. As awareness of the importance of comprehensive maternal healthcare grows, more consumers are likely to choose these plans, leading to their increasing dominance in the market.

 

The public insurance providers segment is anticipated to hold the highest market share during the projected timeframe.

Based on the service provider, the maternity health insurance market is divided into public insurance providers, private insurance providers, and micro-insurance providers. Among these, the public insurance providers segment is anticipated to hold the highest market share during the projected timeframe. Government-funded programs play a significant role in ensuring access to maternity care, especially for low-income populations. Programs like Medicaid in the U.S. provide essential coverage for prenatal and postnatal services, resulting in higher enrolment among eligible individuals. As healthcare policies continue to focus on affordability and access, public insurance providers are expected to maintain a strong position in the maternity health insurance market.

 

North America is estimated to hold the largest share of the maternity health insurance market over the forecast period.

North America is estimated to hold the largest share of the maternity health insurance market over the forecast period. North America benefits from an established healthcare infrastructure and a variety of private and public insurance options. A high level of awareness regarding maternal health issues, along with a strong commitment to providing comprehensive maternity care, contributes to the region’s robust market. Additionally, favourable regulations and incentives for maternal health coverage further strengthen North America's position as a leader in this sector.

 

Europe is expected to grow the fastest during the forecast period, driven by increased investments in maternal health initiatives and a growing emphasis on comprehensive healthcare services. Many European countries offer universal healthcare that includes maternity coverage, making these services more accessible to a wider population. Rising awareness of maternal health and wellness, supportive government policies, and a shift toward preventive care are likely to accelerate this growth in the European maternity health insurance market.

 

Competitive Analysis

Major key players in the maternity health insurance market includes SBI Life Insurance, Cigna, Talanx, Progressive Corporation, Allianz SE, Kaiser Permanente, AXA S.A., Aetna, United Healthcare, PNB MetLife, Zurich Ins Group, and others.

 

Recent Development

  • In September 2024, Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Limited and Policybazaar have launched the Health Booster Maternity Cover Rider, addressing the needs of young couples and expectant parents. This innovative product features a minimal waiting period of just three months, setting a new standard for maternity insurance. It offers comprehensive coverage, allowing families to access affordable maternity care without needing a separate policy. This initiative reflects a strong understanding of the challenges young families face in securing accessible maternity insurance.

 

Key Target Audience

  • Market Players
  • Investors
  • End-users
  • Government Authorities 
  • Consulting And Research Firm
  • Venture capitalists
  • Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the maternity health insurance market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Global Maternity Health Insurance Market, By Coverage Type

  • Pre-natal Coverage
  • Delivery Coverage
  • Post-natal Coverage
  • Comprehensive Plans

 

Global Maternity Health Insurance Market, By Service Provider

  • Public Insurance Providers
  • Private Insurance Providers
  • Micro-Insurance Providers

 

Global Maternity Health Insurance Market, By Regional Analysis

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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