Sustainable Development Goal 3
Good Health and Well-Being
Introduction
Goal 3 aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages, through better healthcare and universal health coverage.
United Nations in Saudi Arabia — Goal 3
Sub-targets
United Nations — Goal 3 targets and indicators
Saudi Arabia's efforts
The Health Sector Transformation Program enabled access for more than 30 million users of the Sehhaty app, with 1.6 million virtual consultations and 9.2 million virtual appointments booked in 2023.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) — Health sector transformation achievements 2023
Relevant international conventions
Convention on the Rights of the Child
“States Parties recognize the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health”
OHCHR
67 linkage records relate this goal's targets to human rights instruments in the approved dataset.
Open the Human Rights LinkagePublished material
Material the Commission has published against this goal.
Introduction to Monitoring Indicators
Report · 18 August 2026
What an indicator measures, what it deliberately excludes, and why a change in a reported value is not by itself evidence that the underlying situation changed.
Understanding SDG 3 and Human Rights Linkages
Report · 15 July 2026
An introduction to how Sustainable Development Goal 3 relates to the obligations expressed in the international human rights instruments, and where a measurement framework differs from an obligation framework.
