Netherlands vs Spain: Health graduates - historical data

Netherlands
2,500
in 2020
Spain
6,600
in 2020
Netherlands rank
8th
Spain rank
5th

Health graduates - historical data over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 6,600 against 2,500 in Netherlands, a difference of 4,100.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.6 times Netherlands's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 1,594 7,196 5,602 Spain
1990s 1,360 4,666 3,306 Spain
2000s 1,748 4,030 2,281 Spain
2010s 2,524 5,556 3,033 Spain
2020s 2,500 6,600 4,100 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health graduates - historical data, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 6,600 against 2,500 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in health graduates - historical data between Netherlands and Spain?
4,100, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for health graduates - historical data?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,313 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed