Medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands

Netherlands: Medical doctors not further defined was 24,608 in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
24,608
World rank
34th
of 151 countries
All-time high
39,069
in 1988
All-time low
20,200
in 1971
Years of data
22
1971–1998

Medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands, 1971–1998

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971198419981971: 20.2k1972: 21.9k1973: 22.9k1974: 23.8k1975: 24.9k1976: 25.9k1977: 27.0k1978: 28.0k1979: 28.8k1980: 30.0k1981: 31.2k1982: 32.2k1983: 33.3k1984: 34.6k1985: 35.9k1986: 36.0k1987: 37.5k1988: 39.1k1989: 36.0k1990: 37.5k1991: 39.1k1998: 24.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 1998, medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands stood at 24,608.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands peaked at 39,069 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 20,200, in 1971.

Netherlands ranks 34th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,826 20,200 28,807 9
1980s 34,570 29,951 39,069 10
1990s 33,713 24,608 39,069 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 31 Bulgaria 27,186 compare
  2. 32 Paraguay 26,320
  3. 33 Türkiye 26,298 compare
  4. 35 Israel 22,167 compare
  5. 36 Sri Lanka 21,716 compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 20,753

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands?
Medical doctors not further defined in Netherlands was 24,608 in 1998, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 39,069 in 1988.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 20,200 in 1971.
How does Netherlands rank for medical doctors not further defined?
Netherlands ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 1998.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors not further defined (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical doctors not further defined (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
153 places, 2,994 data points, 1971–2024
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