King Abdullah University Hospital named among world’s best for 2026
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz University Hospital at Princess Nourah University has been ranked among the world’s best hospitals for 2026 by Newsweek and Statista.
The King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz University Hospital, located at Princess Nourah University, has earned a prestigious distinction by being included in the 2026 "World's Best Hospitals" list published by Newsweek in collaboration with Statista. This esteemed recognition places the hospital among the top facilities globally, after it was evaluated against a rigorous set of criteria encompassing over 2,500 hospitals across 32 countries, including Saudi Arabia.
The ranking was not solely based on recommendations from healthcare experts and professionals, but also on a comprehensive evaluation of healthcare quality indicators, patient experiences, and patient-reported outcome measures.
The methodology for the 2026 ranking underwent a significant update, placing greater emphasis on quality indicators and integrating additional data on accreditation, safety, and patient experiences. This enhancement aimed to provide a more holistic assessment of healthcare services. This international accolade underscores the hospital's commitment to advancing healthcare services, elevating care quality, and enhancing patient experiences, all in alignment with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
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