In 2021, the number of physiotherapists in the Netherlands increased by 632 physiotherapists (+1.86 percent) since 2020. In total, the number of physiotherapists amounted to 34,571 physiotherapists in 2021. In general, the main aim of physiotherapists is to improve or restore human motor functions. This can be achieved by a variety of therapies and treatments, including movement, ultrasound, heating, laser, and other techniques.
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of physiotherapists employed in the Netherlands from 2002 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/550885/physiotherapists-employment-in-the-netherlands/
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