Health personnel in Netherlands
Netherlands: Health personnel was 71,184 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Health personnel in Netherlands, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 71,184 Number for health personnel in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel in Netherlands peaked at 71,184 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57,762 Number, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Health personnel 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 | 67,100 Number | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 68,697 Number | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 69,749 Number | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 70,477 Number | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 71,184 Number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61,211 Number | 57,762 Number | 65,121 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 69,441 Number | 67,100 Number | 71,184 Number | 5 |
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 — Life expectancy difference -2.8 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.6 Percentage of live births (2023)
- Life expectancy 81.9 Years (2024)
- 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 in Netherlands?
- Health personnel in Netherlands was 71,184 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 71,184 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest health personnel recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,762 Number in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for health personnel?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health personnel rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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