Saudi Arabia represents the largest healthcare market in the GCC region that
possesses a huge potential for further expansion due to rising healthcare
needs. The government and health regulatory authorities in the country have
been taking keen interest in developing and enhancing healthcare
infrastructure for increased accessibility. As per our latest research report,
the healthcare sector in the Kingdom is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of
around 7 % during 2012-2015 on back of factors, such as rising population,
prevalence of lifestyle and infectious diseases, longer life expectancy and
improving healthcare infrastructure, among others.
Our new research report, “Saudi Arabian Healthcare Forecast to
2015”, looks into the share of private and public sectors in the
country's healthcare industry. We found that the public sector dominates, and
is expected to lead in the coming years. However, developments are also taking
place at a face pace in the private sector to meet the growing healthcare
needs. On studying the country's healthcare industry further, we observed that
tier-I cities, like Jeddah, dominate the private healthcare market in Saudi
Arabia. We also studied the reasons for growing private investments into
healthcare in these locations . The report covers the analysis for top five
regions in the country, including details of healthcare infrastructure and
professionals, among others.
The report studies the Kingdom's healthcare industry by dividing it into
various segments, including hospital services, medical devices, and
pharmaceuticals. In the coming years, the pharma industry is also expected to
witness strong growth. We found that this is one of the highly prolific
healthcare sectors due to the rising prevalence of lifestyle diseases, like
obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular ailment. Our report includes detailed
information about imports and domestic pharmaceutical market. It was also
found that leading international companies are heading towards the Kingdom to
test new devices and procedures designed to streamline hospital procedures and
improve patient care.
Our research analyzes various crucial factors like medical test rates in
private hospitals, consultancy fees, bed capacity and numbers of physicians to
provide in-depth knowledge about the industry to the potential investors . On
studying the market trends, we found that the Kingdom increasingly focuses on
health services during pilgrimage season. The Ministry of Health provides
integrated and free health services to pilgrims and visitors during Hajj and
other seasons via a network of distinguished hospitals and health centers.
Besides, the country is working for the betterment of medical education and
related infrastructure. It is laying emphasis on the need to educate young
Saudi healthcare professionals in terms of global standards. The report also
discusses how consolidation, increasing construction of healthcare facilities,
e-health and m-health are influencing the industry's growth. The study also
covers the competitive landscape to help clients understand the market, its
structure and progress in the coming years.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Analyst View
2. Research Methodology
3. Saudi Arabia: Healthcare Profile
3.1. Epidemiological Backdrop
3.1.1. Diabetes
3.1.2. Cancer
3.1.3. Infectious Diseases
3.1.4. Hypertension
3.2. Health Insurance
4. Emerging Market Trends
4.1. Focus on Health Services during Pilgrimage Season
4.2. Consolidation and Mutual Co-operation - Gaining Popularity
4.3. Rising Healthcare Education Infrastructure
4.4. Growing Construction of New Healthcare Facilities
Table 5-21: Medinah - Healthcare Professional in MOH & Private Sector,
2007 & 2009
Table 6-1: Share of Top Ten Drugs in Pharmaceutical Market by Sales Value
Table 6-2: Share of Top Ten Drugs in Pharmaceutical Market by Sales Volume
Table 6-3: Share of Top Ten Players in Pharmaceutical Market by Sales Value
Saudi Arabian Healthcare Forecast to 2015 published by RNCOS E-Services Pvt. Ltd. in April 1, 2012. This report consists of 115 Pages and the price starts from US $ 1000.
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