Netherlands: Nurses per 1,000 people

The latest value from 2020 is 11.08 nurses per 1,000 people, an increase from 10.77 nurses per 1,000 people in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 8.71 nurses per 1,000 people, based on data from 25 countries. Historically, the average for the Netherlands from 2002 to 2020 is 9.47 nurses per 1,000 people. The minimum value, 7.83 nurses per 1,000 people, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 11.16 nurses per 1,000 people was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Number of professional and associate professional nurses per 1,000 residents of the country.