Overview
Saudi Arabia is modernizing its healthcare system with increased private sector involvement and digital health solutions. The sector includes hospitals, clinics, telemedicine, and pharmaceuticals.
Key highlights
- Growing demand for healthcare services
- Investment in hospital infrastructure
- Digital health transformation
- Public-private partnerships
Key stats (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$) $310.7B
- Merchandise imports (current US$) $254.1B
- Trade (% of GDP) 57.9%
- Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 5.7%
- Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2.4 /100
- Life expectancy at birth (years) 79