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Netherlands

Selected basic statistics

Indicator Year Value
% of population aged 0-14 years 2010 18
% of population aged 65+ years 2010 15
Crude death rate per 1000 population 2010 8
Estimated infant mortality per 1000 live births (World Health Report) 2009 4
Estimated life expectancy, (World Health Report) 2009 81
Hospital beds per 100000 2009 466
Infant deaths per 1000 live births 2010 4
Life expectancy at birth, in years 2010 81
Life expectancy at birth, in years, female 2010 83
Life expectancy at birth, in years, male 2010 79
Live births per 1000 population 2010 11
Mid-year population 2010 16615394
Physicians per 100000 2008 287
SDR all causes, all ages, per 100000 2010 543
SDR, diseases of circulatory system, all ages per 100000 2010 147
SDR, external cause injury and poison, all ages per 100000 2010 26
SDR, malignant neoplasms, all ages per 100000 2010 183
Total health expenditure as % of gross domestic product (GDP), WHO estimates 2009 11
Tuberculosis incidence per 100000 2010 6