The Kingdom is dedicated to providing all Saudis with the best in health care, social services and education.
Education is free from kindergarten through university and available to all.
In 1992, there were 18,000 schools, seven universities and 83 colleges in Saudi Arabia. There were 3,154 primary health care centers and 274 hospitals with 41,151 beds in the country during the same year. The social services system aims at improving the quality of life for the entire population of 16.9 million, stimulating community development and providing assistance to the disabled.