The Ministry of Health published a report on inequality in the health system for 2022. The report shows significant differences in the number of doctors per thousand people.
Another gap is found in the infant mortality rate: 5.1 per thousand Arab babies compared to 2.1 for Jews. The disparities in life expectancy may be due to a variety of factors such as lifestyle, awareness, accessibility to health services, and more. The districts of Tel Aviv and Haifa had the highest rates of specialists in surgery.