Child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 0.3885 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands is 0.3885, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 3.34 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.3885, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 3.34 | — |
| 1950 | 3.19 | -4.5% |
| 1951 | 3.04 | -4.6% |
| 1952 | 2.9 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 2.77 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 2.63 | -4.7% |
| 1955 | 2.51 | -4.6% |
| 1956 | 2.4 | -4.4% |
| 1957 | 2.31 | -4.0% |
| 1958 | 2.22 | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 2.15 | -3.3% |
| 1960 | 2.08 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 2.03 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 1.97 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.92 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 1.88 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.83 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.79 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 1.74 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.69 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 1.64 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1.58 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 1.53 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 1.47 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 1.41 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 1.36 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 1.31 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 1.26 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.21 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 1.16 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.06 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.01 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9939 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9713 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.946 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9187 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8902 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8614 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8321 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8017 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7711 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7416 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7145 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6906 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.671 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6551 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.642 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6304 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6185 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6049 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5892 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5715 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.552 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5317 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5114 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4917 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4737 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4579 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4444 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4333 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4243 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4171 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4117 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4078 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4055 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4042 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4032 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4021 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4005 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3982 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3953 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.392 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3885 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3.34 | 3.34 | 3.34 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.61 | 2.15 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.86 | 1.64 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.34 | 1.12 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9783 | 0.8614 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.715 | 0.6304 | 0.8321 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5403 | 0.4579 | 0.6185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4154 | 0.4021 | 0.4444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3949 | 0.3885 | 0.4005 | 5 |
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More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.0845 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.642 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Netherlands was 0.3885 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3885 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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