Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands
Netherlands: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 3.5 Number per inhabitant in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.5 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
1st
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.5 Number per inhabitant
in 2024
All-time low
1.1 Number per inhabitant
in 1963
Years of data
48
1963–2024
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands, 1963–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands is 3.5 Number per inhabitant, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands peaked at 3.5 Number per inhabitant in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.1 Number per inhabitant, in 1963.
Netherlands ranks 1st of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number per inhabitant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | — |
| 1968 | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.4 Number per inhabitant | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 1.3 Number per inhabitant | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | +61.5% |
| 1984 | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 2 Number per inhabitant | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 2 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 2 Number per inhabitant | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.4 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 2.6 Number per inhabitant | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 2.5 Number per inhabitant | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.6 Number per inhabitant | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.8 Number per inhabitant | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 2.8 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 Number per inhabitant | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 2.5 Number per inhabitant | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 3.1 Number per inhabitant | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 3.3 Number per inhabitant | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 3.4 Number per inhabitant | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5 Number per inhabitant | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +61.5% | 1.3 Number per inhabitant | 2.1 Number per inhabitant |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | 3 |
| 1970s | 1.25 Number per inhabitant | 1.1 Number per inhabitant | 1.4 Number per inhabitant | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.99 Number per inhabitant | 1.3 Number per inhabitant | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | 2.3 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 Number per inhabitant | 1.9 Number per inhabitant | 2.4 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 Number per inhabitant | 2.1 Number per inhabitant | 3 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 Number per inhabitant | 2.5 Number per inhabitant | 3.5 Number per inhabitant | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands?
- Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Netherlands was 3.5 Number per inhabitant in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 Number per inhabitant in 2024.
- What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 Number per inhabitant in 1963.
- How does Netherlands rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. 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 Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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