Nursing personnel in Netherlands
Netherlands: Nursing personnel was 198,573 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
198,573
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
28th
of 189 countries
All-time high
204,503
in 2022
All-time low
126,500
in 2002
Years of data
17
2002–2023
Nursing personnel in Netherlands, 2002–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 198,573 for nursing personnel in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Netherlands peaked at 204,503 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 126,500, in 2002.
That places Netherlands 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132,957 | 126,500 | 138,200 | 7 |
| 2010s | 183,453 | 174,285 | 192,263 | 6 |
| 2020s | 199,050 | 193,380 | 204,503 | 4 |
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More health data for Netherlands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 128,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 125,868 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 126,917 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 123,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 122,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 118,615 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Netherlands?
- Nursing personnel in Netherlands was 198,573 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 204,503 in 2022.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,500 in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for nursing personnel?
- Netherlands ranks 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Nursing personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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