Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands

Netherlands: Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities was 250,076 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
250,076
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
255,450
in 2021
All-time low
168,833
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 191.8k1991: 190.3k1992: 189.1k1993: 188.2k1994: 185.9k1995: 183.3k1996: 179.6k1997: 174.3k1998: 171.8k1999: 169.9k2000: 168.8k2001: 169.5k2002: 168.8k2003: 169.9k2004: 170.8k2005: 170.5k2006: 170.1k2007: 169.4k2008: 169.3k2009: 171.5k2010: 172.2k2011: 172.3k2012: 240.1k2013: 239.2k2014: 239.9k2015: 235.3k2016: 234.4k2017: 234.8k2018: 237.1k2019: 239.1k2020: 239.6k2021: 255.4k2022: 251.3k2023: 250.7k2024: 250.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands is 250,076, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands peaked at 255,450 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 168,833, in 2002.

Netherlands ranks 5th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 191,814 —
1991 190,311 -0.8%
1992 189,134 -0.6%
1993 188,191 -0.5%
1994 185,887 -1.2%
1995 183,269 -1.4%
1996 179,621 -2.0%
1997 174,333 -2.9%
1998 171,756 -1.5%
1999 169,886 -1.1%
2000 168,847 -0.6%
2001 169,495 +0.4%
2002 168,833 -0.4%
2003 169,863 +0.6%
2004 170,775 +0.5%
2005 170,475 -0.2%
2006 170,076 -0.2%
2007 169,400 -0.4%
2008 169,290 -0.1%
2009 171,460 +1.3%
2010 172,220 +0.4%
2011 172,270 +0.0%
2012 240,121 +39.4%
2013 239,206 -0.4%
2014 239,887 +0.3%
2015 235,253 -1.9%
2016 234,372 -0.4%
2017 234,820 +0.2%
2018 237,125 +1.0%
2019 239,074 +0.8%
2020 239,609 +0.2%
2021 255,450 +6.6%
2022 251,278 -1.6%
2023 250,736 -0.2%
2024 250,076 -0.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 250,076 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,002, 6.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 250,076 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43,406, 5.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +39.4% 172,270 240,121

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 182,420 169,886 191,814 10
2000s 169,851 168,833 171,460 10
2010s 224,435 172,220 240,121 10
2020s 249,430 239,609 255,450 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 2 France 666,269 compare
  2. 3 Spain 412,109 compare
  3. 4 Italy 313,121 compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 250,076 compare
  5. 7 Belgium 147,932 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 137,178 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands?
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Netherlands was 250,076 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 255,450 in 2021.
What is the lowest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 168,833 in 2002.
How does Netherlands rank for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities?
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,199 data points, 1980–2025
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