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Health status, lifestyle, use of health care services, care supply, (healthy) life expectancy and causes of death

Birth, death, life expectancy, health and disease, use of health care services, education and labour market, costs of care, care providers

Smoking, alcohol, height and weight, contraceptive pill Sex, age, educational level

In 2023, young people aged 18 to 24 were found to adopt a less climate-conscious lifestyle than people in older age groups.

In 2024, 18 percent of adults smoked, 6 percent consumed alcohol excessively, and 50 percent were overweight.

Five percent of young adults aged between 18 and 25 said they had vaped and smoked occasionally in 2024.

People in the Netherlands aged 65 or older ate the most healthily in 2023.

One quarter of all main meals consumed in the Netherlands in 2023 were vegetarian.

In 2024, workers in the Netherlands spent an average of 8.8 hours a day sitting.

Smoking, alcohol and drug use, being overweight, physical activity Sexual health, nutrition, giving informal care

In 2023, 16 percent of adults aged 20 years or older were obese

Health care costs were around 13 percent higher for women than men in 2023 (based on the basic health care insurance package in the Netherlands).

In recent years, vaccination rates among children have fallen in many countries, including the Netherlands.

What is well-being here and now? Health is about being and feeling healthy and concerns physical, mental and social well-being. Good health has intrinsic value for people, it enables people to keep...

Lesbian, gay and bi-plus adults experienced worse mental health than heterosexual adults in 2023 and 2024

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 Good health and well-being. SDG 3 aims to ensure health for people of all ages. Healthcare authorities can prevent premature mortality by treating...

In 2024, the population counter passed 18 million people for the first time.

In 2022, 44 percent of Dutch adults were getting enough exercise to comply with the guidelines of the Health Council of the Netherlands.

In 2022, 17 percent of all children and young people in the Netherlands aged 2 to 24 years were overweight.

Well-being ‘here and now’ refers to people’s personal characteristics and the quality of the environment they live in. It relates to subjective well-being, material well-being, health, labour and...

Health, limitations, pain, health care Disorders, informal care

In 2023, in 13 percent of families with children under 18 only the father was in paid work, while their partners (mostly women) were not in paid work.

In 2022, 27 percent of people aged 75 and over reported they were sexually active. This was still 16 percent in 2014.

Statistics Netherlands publishes revised figures for the statistics on expenditures on health and social care for 2021-2023. Important changes include a new breakdown by type of care, improved scope,...

This satellite describes the contribution of culture and media to the Dutch economy (GDP, employment, consumption etc.) for the years 2015, 2018, and 2022. In addition, the satellite describes the...