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. 2023 Jul 15;15(7):e41932. doi: 10.7759/cureus.41932

Table 4. Number of PHC centers, population, rate of PHCs per 10,000 populations, cumulative population, and cumulative PHCs of 20 Saudi health regions in 2018.

Pi: percentage of primary healthcare centers; Si: cumulative population; PHC: primary healthcare

Health regions PHCs no. Percentage of PHCs (Pi) Cumulative PHCS Population Percentage of population Rate of PHCs per 10,000 population Cumulative population (Si) Si-1 (Si-1+Si) (Si-1+Si)*Pi
Riyadh 447 18.7 18.7 8,446,866 21.1207587 0.529 21.120759 0 21.12076 394.9582
Makkah 85 3.6 22.3 8,803,545 22.0126079 0.096 43.133367 21.120759 64.25413 231.3149
Jeddah 95 4 26.3 3,497,653 8.74562057 0.271 51.878987 43.133367 95.01235 380.0494
Taif 121 5.1 31.4 987,914 2.47020531 1.22 54.349193 51.878987 106.2282 541.7637
Madinah 159 6.7 38.1 2,188,138 5.47127594 0.726 59.820469 54.349193 114.1697 764.9367
Qaseem 183 7.7 45.8 1,455,693 3.63985182 1.25 63.46032 59.820469 123.2808 949.2621
Eastern region 143 6 51.8 5,028,753 12.574022 0.284 76.034342 63.46032 139.4947 836.968
Al-Ahsa 72 3 54.8 1,078,654 2.69709391 0.667 78.731436 76.034342 154.7658 464.2973
Hafar Al-Batin 40 1.7 56.5 389,993 0.97514842 1.02 79.706585 78.731436 158.438 269.3446
Aseer 254 10.6 67.1 2,261,618 5.6550072 1.12 85.361592 79.706585 165.0682 1749.723
Bishah 85 3.6 70.7 205,346 0.51345236 4.13 85.875044 85.361592 171.2366 616.4519
Tabouk 96 4 74.7 930,507 2.32666338 1.03 88.201708 85.875044 174.0768 696.307
Hail 111 4.6 79.3 716,021 1.79035713 1.55 89.992065 88.201708 178.1938 819.6914
Northern region 48 2 81.3 375,310 0.93843467 1.27 90.930499 89.992065 180.9226 361.8451
Jazan 170 7.1 88.4 1,603,659 4.00982977 1.06 94.940329 90.930499 185.8708 1319.683
Najran 68 2.8 91.2 595,705 1.48951594 1.14 96.429845 94.940329 191.3702 535.8365
Al-Bahah 108 4.5 95.7 487,108 1.21797724 2.21 97.647822 96.429845 194.0777 873.3495
Al-Jouf 43 1.8 97.5 520,737 1.30206405 0.825 98.949886 97.647822 196.5977 353.8759
Qurayyat 19 0.8 98.3 147,550 0.36893777 1.28 99.318824 98.949886 198.2687 158.615
Qunfudah 43 1.8 100.1 272,424 0.6811759 1.57 100 99.318824 199.3188 358.7739
Total 2390 - - - - - - - - 12677.05