The healthcare expenditure on providers of ambulatory health care in the Netherlands has shown a consistent upward trend. In 2023, the expenditure stood at €16.72 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2.45%. Over the past decade, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) varied, peaking at 7.07% in 2021. Over the last five years, the CAGR was 3.35%, highlighting steady growth in spending.
Looking ahead, forecast data suggests that expenditure will continue to grow, reaching €18.66 billion by 2028. The forecasted five-year CAGR is 1.74%, indicating a slower but continued rise. Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of healthcare policy changes, technological advancements in ambulatory care, and demographic shifts affecting healthcare demands and expenditure patterns.
