Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) was 66,870 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Health workforce migration - historical data in Netherlands, 2001–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, health workforce migration - historical data in Netherlands stood at 66,870. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health workforce migration - historical data in Netherlands peaked at 66,870 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39,772, in 2001.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 39,772 | — |
| 2002 | 40,974 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 42,001 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 42,607 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 43,659 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 45,051 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 45,362 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 46,580 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 47,690 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 49,013 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 51,939 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 54,511 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 55,681 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 57,762 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 59,144 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 60,233 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 61,730 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 63,278 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 65,121 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 66,870 | +2.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 66,870 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,370, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 66,870 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,556, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,744 | 39,772 | 47,690 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57,841 | 49,013 | 65,121 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,870 | 66,870 | 66,870 | 1 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workforce migration - historical data in Netherlands?
- Health workforce migration - historical data in Netherlands was 66,870 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 66,870 in 2020.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,772 in 2001.
- How does Netherlands rank for health workforce migration - historical data?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health workforce migration - historical data rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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