Healthcare
Expanding healthcare infrastructure and private sector participation.
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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 (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$) $305.5B
- Merchandise imports (current US$) $232.8B
- Trade (% of GDP) 54.7%
- Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 5.7%
- Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2.4 /100
- Life expectancy at birth (years) 79
