Posted on Tuesday 27th April 2021 at 7:12pm
The Netherlands' euthanasia commission has just released its latest annual report card, showing a modest rise in cases but a steady proportion of all deaths.
The Netherlands euthanasia commission has just released its 2020 annual report.
The report shows that the number of cases rose around 9% over the 2019 year. However, the number of total deaths was also up, resulting in a continuation of relatively level rate in recent years (Figure 1).
Figure 1: The assisted dying rate in the Netherlands and Belgium
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