The Personal ID Market: An Expert Q&A
James Wojtyk draws on 25 years of experience in security technology to unpack the forces driving market growth in personal ID, and the organisations best positioned for success.
Infographic: Market Outlook for Personal ID
The global personal ID market is projected to exceed $16 billion by 2031. The industry is undergoing fundamental change – transitioning from physical credential issuance towards integrated identity ecosystems that combine digital and physical capabilities. Passports and national IDs remain the trusted root of identity, but commercial value is shifting towards authentication services, biometric infrastructure, and identity lifecycle management.
Understanding that shift is increasingly a strategic necessity. This free infographic distils the key findings from Smithers’ latest research into a concise single-page market overview – covering e-passports, electronic national IDs, mobile driver’s licences, digital ID wallets, biometric technology, and the regulatory frameworks shaping procurement globally, including eIDAS, ICAO, and the FIDO Alliance.
What you will see at a glance:
- Key market statistics including global CAGR, projected market value, and segment performance
- A visual breakdown of growing versus declining credential formats
- The key forces driving market change
- Four critical risk factors shaping investment decisions
- A summary of the full report, from technology forecasts to competitive landscape analysis.
Explore the full analysis in The Future of Personal ID to 2031, covering e-passports, electronic national IDs, mobile driver’s licences, digital ID wallets, biometric technology, and the regulatory frameworks shaping procurement globally.
