Qatar Leads Regional Healthcare in 2026
Qatar ranks first regionally in the Healthcare Index for 2026 and comes in 17th place globally, supported by significant government investment in the health sector. The government allocated 25.4 billion Qatari riyals (11.5% of the budget) to develop infrastructure and healthcare services. The healthcare system includes 15 hospitals operated by Hamad Medical Corporation and 31 primary care centers, which handle approximately 5.7 million visits annually and employ over 59,000 medical professionals. Additionally, the private sector—which consists of 10 hospitals and 497 health centers—contributes to expanding the capacity and quality of healthcare services offered to the community, relying on highly qualified national and international staff.
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