Israeli-Arab village has highest percentage of doctors

Israel has 3.4 doctors per 1000 residents (OECD average is 3.3 per 1000).  But for the 24,000 residents of the Israeli-Arab village of Arraba in the Galilee, there are 6 doctors per 1000 residents. Dr. Hatim Kanaaneh is credited with boosting numbers of local Arab doctors.

http://www.israel21c.org/the-small-israeli-village-where-everyones-a-doctor/

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