Health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Health expenditure government expenditure was 15.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.56
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
39th
of 195 countries
All-time high
16.78
in 2021
All-time low
12.29
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands is 15.56, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 16.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.29, in 2000.
Netherlands ranks 39th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.29 | — |
| 2001 | 12.68 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 13.44 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 13.81 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 13.9 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 14.25 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 13.56 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 13.7 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 14.07 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 13.92 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 14.13 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 14.52 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 15.02 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 15.24 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 15.18 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 14.87 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 14.88 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.95 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.26 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 15.58 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 15.79 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 16.78 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 15.71 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 15.56 | -1.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 15.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.05, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 15.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.83, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.56 | 12.29 | 14.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.96 | 14.13 | 15.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.96 | 15.56 | 16.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 36 Liechtenstein 15.85 compare
- 37 South Korea 15.62 compare
- 38 Maldives 15.57 compare
- 40 Thailand 15.56 compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 15.41 compare
- 42 Marshall Islands 15.24 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0251 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Netherlands was 15.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.78 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.29 in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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