Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030: Midway Through the Journey, Notable Progress and Achievements
Saudi Arabia has made significant progress towards achieving its goals set out in "Saudi Vision 2030," with 87% of the 1,064 initiatives either completed or on track.
The Kingdom, under the leadership of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, aims to transform the economy and improve quality of life.
The 2023 annual report shows that 81% of third-level performance indicators have met their targets, with 105 indicators surpassing future goals.
The Public Investment Fund's managed assets have grown significantly to SR2.81 trillion from SR2.09 trillion in 2016.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has set a new record with 13.56 million Umrah pilgrims, surpassing the 2023 target.
The nation's cultural heritage is being recognized globally, with seven Saudi sites now listed with UNESCO.
Saudi Arabia's hosting of Expo 2030 in Riyadh further boosts its international standing.
The tourism sector has experienced significant growth, with 106 million visitors, including 27.4 million international tourists.
Quality of life improvements include a life expectancy of 78.10 years and health services coverage for 96.41% of population centers.
Saudi Arabia has made progress towards its goals in the areas of physical activity and housing as part of Vision 2030.
Sixty-two percent of adults engage in weekly physical activity, approaching the overall target.
In the housing sector, 66,000 families have received homes, and 63.74% of citizens now own their homes.
The aim is to increase home ownership to 70% by 2030.
These achievements are part of broader economic, social, and cultural reforms aimed at improving the nation's prosperity and the quality of life of its citizens.