Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence in Netherlands

Netherlands: Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence was 135 Cases in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
135 Cases
Change on year
down 18.7%
Rank
2nd
of 7 groups
All-time high
534 Cases
in 1995
All-time low
0 Cases
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence in Netherlands, 1981–2024

02004006001981200220241981: 0 Cases1982: 11 Cases1983: 11 Cases1984: 31 Cases1985: 65 Cases1986: 137 Cases1987: 245 Cases1988: 325 Cases1989: 391 Cases1990: 419 Cases1991: 450 Cases1992: 510 Cases1993: 482 Cases1994: 494 Cases1995: 534 Cases1996: 459 Cases1997: 339 Cases1998: 238 Cases1999: 240 Cases2000: 249 Cases2001: 266 Cases2002: 291 Cases2003: 300 Cases2004: 290 Cases2005: 357 Cases2006: 285 Cases2007: 309 Cases2008: 315 Cases2009: 311 Cases2010: 323 Cases2011: 268 Cases2012: 302 Cases2013: 277 Cases2014: 224 Cases2015: 267 Cases2016: 220 Cases2017: 219 Cases2018: 204 Cases2019: 191 Cases2020: 172 Cases2021: 144 Cases2022: 156 Cases2023: 166 Cases2024: 135 Cases

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cases.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 135 Cases for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in 2024.

That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Netherlands peaked at 534 Cases in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1981.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 135.11 Cases 0 Cases 391 Cases 9
1990s 416.5 Cases 238 Cases 534 Cases 10
2000s 297.3 Cases 249 Cases 357 Cases 10
2010s 249.5 Cases 191 Cases 323 Cases 10
2020s 154.6 Cases 135 Cases 172 Cases 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 Brazil 35,246 Cases compare
  2. 2 Mexico 18,895 Cases compare
  3. 3 United States 17,409 Cases compare
  4. 4 Colombia 14,169 Cases compare
  5. 5 Ukraine 3,127 Cases compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Netherlands?
Communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Netherlands was 135 Cases in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 534 Cases in 1995.
What is the lowest communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1981.
How does Netherlands rank for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence?
Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence
Unit
Cases
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,643 data points, 1981–2025
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