Riyadh is the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Below are key statistics from WHO’s Global Health Observatory. Data reported to WHO in the last 24 hours. Latest update: . All countries with a WHO office have a Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS). CCSs are flexible to align with the national health planning cycle (generally...

Health data overview for Saudi Arabia, containing the latest population, life expectancy and mortality data from WHO.

The world was off track to reach most of the triple billion targets and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals before the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, and it is even further off track now. The aim of the GPW triple billion targets is to improve the health of millions of people around the world by 2023.

Aug 13, 2024 · Since 2018, Saudi Arabia has consistently supported WHO and contributed over US$ 385 million to global health initiatives and emergency-related operations in various countries including the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), Ukraine, Bangladesh, Iraq, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, amongst others.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health made it a priority to conduct the NCD investment case presented here, which provides evidence that NCDs reduce economic output and that the KSA would benefit from investing in policy intervention packages that reduce exposure to

Health profile 2015 Saudi Arabia 3 Foreword The Government of Saudi Arabia and WHO are working together to effectively improve the public health situation in the country with special emphasis on the five key regional priorities: • health security and prevention and control of communicable diseases;

The minister added that Saudi Arabia has been an active member of the Organization since 1948 and a vital partner in achieving its global health agenda, which includes pandemic prevention and response, leading to an increase in human life expectancy and …

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health should shift the focus of the health system from hospital-based health care services to the primary preventive and promotive health care services to deal effectively and efficiently with the increasing burden of chronic diseases.

This report takes the overall findings of 2019 World Health Survey of Saudi Arabia further into details specifically around preventive health behaviors. Within preventive health behaviors of the population of Saudi Arabia, there are two such measures we have collected data on and discussed in detail and these are nutrition and physical activity.

Document number WHO/CDS/GMP/2018.11/Saudi Arabia. Language English. Collections. Technical Documents