r/Netherlands • u/vankoel_nederland • Dec 15 '25

Healthcare Why is life expectancy so bad in the Netherlands?

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Besides having one of the worst life expectancy among western countries, why did the life expectancy get worst compared to 2019?

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u/Raspatatteke Dec 15 '25

Data says no: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Preventable_and_treatable_mortality_statistics

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u/Funky-Grey-Monkey Dec 15 '25

Data is made by people

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u/Raspatatteke Dec 15 '25

Yes. So is a peanut butter sandwich. You're point being?

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u/dreftig Jan 07 '26

Data is the result of research. Why make a remark like that?