The global Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) market is set to expand from USD 6.2 billion in 2025 to USD 11.5 billion by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%, according to a new study by Future Market Insights (FMI). The growth is driven by the rapid expansion of home healthcare services, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, growing elderly populations, and rising adoption of AI-powered monitoring technologies.
As healthcare systems worldwide prioritize preventive care and independent aging solutions, PERS are becoming a critical component of connected healthcare ecosystems. Modern PERS platforms increasingly integrate GPS tracking, cellular communication, telehealth connectivity, voice-enabled emergency response, and artificial intelligence-based fall detection to improve patient safety and emergency response outcomes.
Mobile PERS is expected to account for 54.3% of total market revenue in 2025, making it the largest product category globally. The segment's dominance stems from GPS-enabled location tracking, cellular connectivity, improved portability, enhanced battery performance, waterproof wearable designs, and AI-driven fall detection capabilities. Unlike traditional systems confined to residential settings, mobile PERS devices provide continuous protection both indoors and outdoors, making them particularly attractive to active seniors and individuals requiring ongoing health monitoring.
The Home Healthcare segment is projected to hold 61.8% market share in 2025, reinforcing its position as the primary demand center for PERS solutions. Healthcare providers increasingly view home-based monitoring as a cost-effective alternative to institutional care. Integration between PERS platforms, telehealth services, electronic health records, and smart home technologies is improving patient outcomes while reducing hospital readmission rates.
According to FMI analysis, supportive healthcare policies, expanding reimbursement frameworks, and growing consumer awareness regarding personal safety are expected to sustain long-term market growth. India is expected to record the highest growth rate globally, registering a CAGR of 7.2% through 2035, driven by government healthcare modernization programs and expansion of emergency medical response infrastructure. Singapore is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1%, while the UK market is expected to expand at 4.8% CAGR due to increasing integration of PERS platforms with telehealth services.
“Personal Emergency Response Systems are evolving from simple emergency alert devices into intelligent healthcare monitoring ecosystems. Advances in AI-powered fall detection, cloud-based analytics, wearable sensors, and telehealth integration are significantly expanding the value proposition of these systems,” said Sabyasachi Ghosh, analyst at Future Market Insights.
Key technologies shaping future market growth include artificial intelligence-based fall detection, voice-activated emergency assistance, cloud-connected healthcare platforms, predictive health analytics, GPS geofencing, smart home integration, wearable biometric monitoring, and remote patient monitoring ecosystems. These innovations are expected to improve response accuracy, user convenience, and long-term healthcare outcomes.
The market presents attractive investment opportunities across digital health platforms, connected healthcare devices, home healthcare infrastructure, remote patient monitoring technologies, healthcare SaaS solutions, and AI-powered emergency response systems. Investors continue to prioritize companies developing scalable subscription-based monitoring platforms and integrated care ecosystems.
For more detailed analysis, FMI's comprehensive report on the PERS market provides insights into market sizing, company benchmarking, pricing trends, competitive intelligence, technology evolution, and regional growth opportunities from 2025 to 2035. Related reports include the Connected RHM (Remote Healthcare Monitoring) Market and the Wearable Healthcare Devices Market.
