Table 1

Output-oriented technical efficiency (TE) scores of Arab countries' healthcare systems (2019 compared to 2010)

Country20102019
TE scoreRankPeer countriesTE scoreRankPeer countries
Algeria0.9849Bahrain, Morocco and Qatar0.9859Qatar and Bahrain
Bahrain11–11–
Comoros0.9954Mauritania and Yemen0.9927Sudan and Bahrain
Djibouti0.9917Mauritania, Yemen and Egypt11–
Egypt11–0.9992Morocco, Sudan and Bahrain
Iraq11–0.9964Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan
Jordan0.998Bahrain0.9927Qatar
Kuwait0.9992Oman, Qatar and Bahrain0.9983Qatar
Lebanon11–0.9992Qatar and Bahrain
Libya0.9936Qatar and Bahrain0.9955Qatar and Bahrain
Mauritania11–11–
Morocco11–11–
Oman11–0.9964Qatar and Bahrain
Qatar11–11–
Saudi Arabia0.9973Qatar and Bahrain0.9992Qatar
Sudan0.9945Qatar, Yemen, Morocco and Mauritania11–
Syria0.9973Iraq, Mauritania, Qatar and Bahrain0.9946Bahrain, Qatar, Djibouti and Mauritania
Tunisia0.9917UAE and Bahrain0.9927Qatar and Bahrain
UAE11–0.9992Qatar
Yemen11–0.9878Morocco, Mauritania and Qatar
Average0.997  0.996  

Note(s): VRS assumption is adopted in the specification of the estimated DEA model

Source(s): The table is made by the author based on the DEA's calculations

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