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المملكة: With the participation of 14 thousand families…the global health survey monitors the health situation in the Kingdom


Contact Ministry of HealthWorks on the “Global Health Survey 2025”, in a strategic step aimed at building an integrated health database that will form the cornerstone in developing future health policies and improving the quality of life of citizens and residents alike, in line with the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

This huge national project, which is being implemented under the direct supervision of the Ministry of Health and in cooperation with the World Health Organization, targets a representative sample. It includes more than 14,000 families and 14,000 individuals, citizens and residents aged 15 years and over, distributed across the thirteen administrative regions across the Kingdom, making it one of the most comprehensive health surveys at the national level.

Field visits

It relies on the The survey consists of home field visits carried out by specialized and trained teams, using electronic tablets to collect data accurately and efficiently.

The process of collecting information includes individual and family questionnaires covering multiple aspects, such as general health status, healthy habits and behaviors such as physical activity and nutrition, in addition to performing some vital measurements and taking optional blood samples after approval. Participants.

The Ministry confirmed that all data collected is subject to the highest standards of privacy and strict confidentiality, as it will be used for research and statistical purposes only, with the aim of supporting decision makers and researchers in understanding the health reality of society, setting health priorities, and directing efforts towards early detection of chronic diseases and promoting health awareness.

The importance of the participation of families and individuals is highlighted. Selected within the sample because it is a direct national contribution to shaping the future of the health care sector in the Kingdom. Each response will help build a clearer picture of the community’s health needs, and ensure that future health services are designed to meet those needs effectively, thus enhancing equality in health care provision between different groups and regions.

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