Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia

Funding totals

Funds documented as disbursed and received by Saudi Arabia from 2014 to 2022, including capacity-building and PHEIC-specific funding. Totals may not align due to incomplete reporting and documentation.

Funds disbursed2014–2022

$165MTotal funds (USD)
$0Capacity-building funds, including JEE core capacities (USD)
$165MPHEIC funds (USD)

Funds received2014–2022

$20MTotal funds (USD)
$20MCapacity-building funds, including JEE core capacities (USD)
$2KPHEIC funds (USD)

Funds by top 10 JEE core capacities

Funds disbursed and received by Saudi Arabia for activities aligned to JEE 1.0. core capacities (see Technical appendix). Value may be less than the total identified for capacity-building shown above because not all capacity-building funds align with a specified JEE core capacity.

Funds disbursedSaudi Arabia | 2014–2022

JEE 1.0 CategoryFunds (USD)$0$50M$100M$150MImmunization$140MPreparedness$25MEmergency response operations$25M

Funds receivedSaudi Arabia | 2014–2022

JEE 1.0 CategoryFunds (USD)$0$50M$100M$150MNational laboratory system$15MZoonotic disease$1.5MImmunization$945KReal-time surveillance$910KEmergency response operations$265KNational legislation, policy and financing$50KWorkforce development$30KAntimicrobial resistance (AMR)$2KReporting$0

Funds by PHEIC

Funds disbursed and received by Saudi Arabia for PHEIC-specific response.

Funds disbursedSaudi Arabia | 2014–2022

PHEIC nameFunds (USD)$0$50M$100M$150M$200M2019-2023 COVID-19 Pandemic$165M

Funds receivedSaudi Arabia | 2014–2022

PHEIC nameFunds (USD)$0$50M$100M$150M$200M2019-2023 COVID-19 Pandemic$2K

Top recipients and funders

Top 10 recipients to which Saudi Arabia disbursed funds, and top 10 funders from which Saudi Arabia received funds.

2022 SPAR

The IHR States Parties Self-Assessment Annual Reporting Tool (SPAR) allows states to report their progress towards International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity requirements. SPAR data are from 2022.

SPAR

C.1Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR
Demonstrated capacity
C.2IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy
Demonstrated capacity
C.3Financing
Demonstrated capacity
C.4Laboratory
Demonstrated capacity
C.5Surveillance
Demonstrated capacity
C.6Human resources
Demonstrated capacity
C.7Health emergency management
Demonstrated capacity
C.8Health services provision
Demonstrated capacity

SPAR

C.9Infection prevention and control (IPC)
Demonstrated capacity
C.10Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE)
Demonstrated capacity
C.11Points of entry (PoEs) and border health
Demonstrated capacity
C.12Zoonotic diseases
Demonstrated capacity
C.13Food safety
Demonstrated capacity
C.14Chemical events
Demonstrated capacity
C.15Radiation emergencies
Demonstrated capacity

JEE 1.0 scores

A Joint External Evaluation (JEE) is a collaborative process by which countries can assess their capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to public health risks and identify gaps in their human and animal health infrastructure. JEE scores are the most recent available for each country as of 2022.

Prevent

P.1National Legislation, Policy and Financing
Demonstrated capacity
P.2IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
Limited capacity
P.3Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Limited capacity
P.4Zoonotic Disease
Limited capacity
P.5Food Safety
Demonstrated capacity
P.6Biosafety and Biosecurity
Limited capacity
P.7Immunization
Demonstrated capacity

Detect

D.1National Laboratory System
Limited capacity
D.2Real Time Surveillance
Demonstrated capacity
D.3Reporting
Demonstrated capacity
D.4Workforce Development
Limited capacity

Respond

R.1Preparedness
Demonstrated capacity
R.2Emergency Response Operations
Demonstrated capacity
R.3Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
Demonstrated capacity
R.4Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
Limited capacity
R.5Risk Communication
Limited capacity

Other Hazards

PoEPoints of Entry (PoE)
Demonstrated capacity
CEChemical Events
Demonstrated capacity
RERadiation Emergencies
Demonstrated capacity

Risk indices

Data included is the most recent available as of 2022.

GHS Index

Saudi Arabia | Score: 44.9020406080100Most vulnerableLeast vulnerable

The GHS Index measures countries' capacities to prepare for epidemics and pandemics. Data shown are from 2021.

Infectious Disease Vulnerability Index

Saudi Arabia | Score: 0.73684400.20.40.60.81Most vulnerableLeast vulnerable

The Infectious Disease Vulnerability Index identifies the countries that are the most vulnerable to disease outbreaks. Data shown are from 2016.

INFORM Risk Index

Saudi Arabia | Score: 3.91086420Most vulnerableLeast vulnerable

The INFORM Risk Index is a global, open-source risk assessment for humanitarian crises and disasters. Data shown are from 2022.

World Risk Index

Saudi Arabia | Score: 9.6450403020100Most vulnerableLeast vulnerable

The World Risk Index provides assesses the risk of countries falling victim to a humanitarian disaster caused by extreme natural events and the negative impacts of climate change. Data shown are from 2022.

National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS)

The WHO works with member states to develop a National Action Plan for Health Security, identifying capacity gaps and other national priorities for the development of the IHR core capacities. NAPHS data included as available in March 2024.

StatusYearsDocument
Completed
No document available

WOAH PVS Pathway

The Performance of Veterinary Services (PVS) Pathway is the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)'s capacity-building program for national veterinary services and aquatic animal health services. An independent monitoring mechanism releases reports on the performance of these services. WOAH delegates can specify the level of confidentiality of their country's report, so only a selection is publicly available. PVS Pathway data included as available in March 2024.

Report typeYearsDocument
No dataNo document available