Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands

Netherlands: Physicians by medical speciality - historical data was 31,037 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
31,037 Number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
31,037 Number
in 2020
All-time low
18,451 Number
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands, 1999–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999200920201999: 18.5k Number2000: 18.5k Number2001: 19.0k Number2002: 19.1k Number2003: 19.5k Number2004: 19.6k Number2005: 19.2k Number2006: 19.8k Number2007: 19.6k Number2008: 20.4k Number2009: 20.8k Number2010: 20.8k Number2011: 23.3k Number2012: 24.1k Number2013: 24.5k Number2014: 25.6k Number2015: 26.5k Number2016: 27.1k Number2017: 27.7k Number2018: 28.7k Number2019: 30.1k Number2020: 31.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands is 31,037 Number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands peaked at 31,037 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18,451 Number, in 1999.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 34 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
1990s 18,451 Number 18,451 Number 18,451 Number 1
2000s 19,551 Number 18,534 Number 20,813 Number 10
2010s 25,851 Number 20,848 Number 30,107 Number 10
2020s 31,037 Number 31,037 Number 31,037 Number 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 United Kingdom 51,096 Number compare
  2. 5 Italy 50,036 Number compare
  3. 6 Spain 43,302 Number compare
  4. 8 Portugal 30,098 Number compare
  5. 9 Poland 15,908 Number compare
  6. 10 Romania 15,140 Number compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands?
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data in Netherlands was 31,037 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 31,037 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest physicians by medical speciality - historical data recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 18,451 Number in 1999.
How does Netherlands rank for physicians by medical speciality - historical data?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is physicians by medical speciality - historical data rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 Physicians by medical speciality - historical data (1985-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians by medical speciality - historical data (1985-2016)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 806 data points, 1985–2021
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