In 2022, there were 8,501 reported cases of euthanasia where the patient requested the termination of their life. In a further 186 cases, someone helped another person with committing suicide.
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Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. (April 4, 2023). Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. "Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022." Chart. April 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. (2023). Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie. "Number of Reported Euthanasia Cases in The Netherlands in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/
Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie, Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
Number of reported euthanasia cases in the Netherlands in 2022 [Graph], Regionale Toetsingscommissies Euthanasie, April 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362931/netherlands-euthanasia/