المملكة: Vision 2030: Progress in the Saudi health system through standard indicators
Reverse report The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 for the year 2025 is a set of health indicators that indicate the path of transformation that is taking place The health system in the Kingdom since the launch of the vision.
With regard to public health indicators, the coverage rate of basic health services reached (97.5%) of population areas by the end of 2025.
In the field of prevention of health risks, deaths decreased Traffic accidents by more than (60%) from the beginning of Vision 2030 until the end of 2025, and deaths from chronic diseases decreased by (40%), exceeding the United Nations target, in addition to a decrease in deaths from infectious diseases by (50%).
The rate of early detection of cancer reached (70%) of cases in the Kingdom, which reinforces the importance of early detection, and the trends the Kingdom has taken towards enhancing public health, and adopting the principle of health in every Policies.
Clinical trials in Saudi Arabia
As for clinical research, the number of clinical trials grew by (50%) between 2023 and 2025, and the number of companies sponsoring them grew by (36%) during the same period, in light of the availability of (13) qualified sites to conduct these trials within the Kingdom.
With regard to health personnel, the number exceeded Health practitioners registered with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (800) thousand practitioners, and the number of graduates of the Saudi Board since its inception has reached more than (35) thousand graduates in more than (170) specializations from (22) countries, in addition to (3) regulatory decisions to localize health professions.
At the international level, the Kingdom ranked first regionally in the number of health cities accredited by the World Health Organization with (16) cities, and achieved more than (19) medals and prizes at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2025 in the fields of health.
Artificial heart pump implantation
The report included prominent medical achievements, most notably performing the first completely robotic artificial heart pump implantation in the world at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh.
This report comes in the context of a systematic follow-up of the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, as it documents the results achieved and measures them with indicators. Ongoing.
The health sector transformation program is one of the programs of this vision, as it is concerned with achieving its goals related to improving health services, expanding the scope of their coverage, enhancing their quality and efficiency while enhancing public health in the Kingdom.
Since its establishment in 2020, the program has contributed to launching pivotal initiatives that included areas such as digital transformation, qualifying national cadres, and developing care models, which is directly reflected in the health indicators that the report monitors and publishes annually in this ambitious journey.
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