The total number of physicians in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2020 amounted to almost 115 thousand. The total number of physicians in the country increased from 66 thousand in 2010.
Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Healthcare in Saudi Arabia
Regional overview
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- Premium Statistic Share of government contribution on healthcare GCC 2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Health expenditure as share of GDP in the GCC 2017, by country
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- Premium Statistic Density rate of physicians in the GCC 2019, by country
Saudi Arabia overview
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Hospital sector
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- Premium Statistic Total number of hospitals in Saudi Arabia 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital facilities Saudi Arabia 2019, by sector
- Premium Statistic Number of hospitals in Saudi Arabia 2020, by region
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Medical professionals
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- Premium Statistic Density rate of physicians in the GCC 2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Saudi and non-Saudi physicians in Saudi Arabia 2020, by specialization
- Premium Statistic Physicians in Saudi Arabia 2011-2020, by nationality
Patient statictics
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State of health
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- Basic Statistic Cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of 5-year cancer prevalence cases in population Saudi Arabia 2020, by type
- Premium Statistic Rate of still births in Ministry of Health hospitals Saudi Arabia 2020, by region
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- Quality of locally accessible healthcare in select countries worldwide 2021
- Compensation for U.S. physicians under Medicare HMOs by method 2015
- Proportion of primary care physicians able to manage palliative care 2019, by country
- Median number of patients seen weekly by primary physicians in 2019, by country
- Size of medical practices in the U.S. 2018
- Kaiser Permanente's physicians 2007-2021
- Change in general physicians and adult patient populations in the U.S. 2010-2025
- Number of active physicians in Virginia 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in Pennsylvania 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in New Jersey 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in Michigan 2022, by specialty area
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- Physicians in the U.S. satisfaction in work-life balance 2011-2014
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- Number of licensed doctors in China 2021, by region
- Hospital and physician revenues threatened by alternative options in the U.S. 2013
- Quality of locally accessible healthcare in select countries worldwide 2021
- Compensation for U.S. physicians under Medicare HMOs by method 2015
- Proportion of primary care physicians able to manage palliative care 2019, by country
- Median number of patients seen weekly by primary physicians in 2019, by country
- Size of medical practices in the U.S. 2018
- Kaiser Permanente's physicians 2007-2021
- Change in general physicians and adult patient populations in the U.S. 2010-2025
- Number of active physicians in Virginia 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in Pennsylvania 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in New Jersey 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in Michigan 2022, by specialty area
- Number of active physicians in Kentucky 2022, by specialty area
- Physicians in the U.S. satisfaction in work-life balance 2011-2014
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Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia). (April 26, 2022). Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia). "Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia). (2022). Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia). "Total Number of Physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia), Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
Total number of physicians in Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2020* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia), April 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/608539/total-number-of-physicians-in-saudi-arabia/