Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) was 66,870 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
66,870 Number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
66,870 Number
in 2020
All-time low
57,762 Number
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Netherlands, 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 66,870 Number for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 57,762 Number | — |
| 2015 | 59,144 Number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 60,233 Number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 61,730 Number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 63,278 Number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 65,121 Number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 66,870 Number | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61,211 Number | 57,762 Number | 65,121 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 66,870 Number | 66,870 Number | 66,870 Number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More health data for Netherlands
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.007 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 39,800 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.3 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81.9 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 547 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy 81.9 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 2.8 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.6 Percentage of live births (2023)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -2.8 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 66,870 Number (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Netherlands?
- Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Netherlands was 66,870 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 66,870 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,762 Number in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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