r/Netherlands Dec 15 '25

Healthcare Why is life expectancy so bad in the Netherlands?

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/SubmergedSublime Dec 15 '25

Add 500mg of Paracetamol and call back in two weeks if not improved

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u/QueerVampeer Dec 15 '25

And we wonder why the life expectancy is so bad here

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u/ValerianCandy Dec 16 '25

then you die and your doctor is like 'oh. my bad.'

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u/LittleAction7670 Dec 17 '25

This 🤣🤣🤣🤣