In 2022, there were 8,720 reported cases of euthanasia. Of these, 2,873 were from people between the ages of 70 to 80 years old, while 900 of such cases were of people aged 90 years or older. The group with the least of such cases was those aged 30 years or younger with 28 reported cases of euthanasia.
Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age
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Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. (April 4, 2023). Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. "Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age ." Chart. April 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. (2023). Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. "Number of Reported Euthanasia Cases in The Netherlands in 2022, by Age ." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie, Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022, by age [Graph], Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie, April 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363037/netherlands-euthanasia-by-age/