Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands
Netherlands: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth was 17.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17.3%
Change on year
up 1,472.7%
World rank
27th
of 29 countries
All-time high
69.7%
in 2021
All-time low
1.1%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands, 2016–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands stood at 17.3%.
The figure is up 1,472.7% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands peaked at 69.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.
That places Netherlands 27th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 45.5% | — |
| 2017 | 28.8% | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 57.2% | +98.6% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | -42.1% |
| 2021 | 69.7% | +110.6% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | -74.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -93.9% |
| 2024 | 17.3% | +1472.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 17.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.1%, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 17.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.4%, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.1% | 28.8% | 57.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 1.1% | 69.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9625 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Netherlands was 17.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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