What is the difference in causes of mortality between Netherlands and Russia?

1.63 million Deaths, with Russia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Russia?

40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Netherlands vs Russia: Causes of mortality

Netherlands

172,165 Deaths

in 2024

Russia

1.80 million Deaths

in 2019

Netherlands rank

3rd

Russia rank

2nd

Causes of mortality over time

Netherlands
Russia

How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.80 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 1.63 million Deaths.

That makes Russia's figure about 10.4 times Netherlands's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 2nd of 7 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Russia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	120,791 Deaths	3.12 million Deaths	2.99 million Deaths	Russia
1990s	134,692 Deaths	3.79 million Deaths	3.65 million Deaths	Russia
2000s	137,592 Deaths	2.21 million Deaths	2.07 million Deaths	Russia
2010s	144,467 Deaths	1.89 million Deaths	1.74 million Deaths	Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Netherlands or Russia?: Russia, at 1.80 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Netherlands and Russia?: 1.63 million Deaths, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Russia?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and Russia rank globally for causes of mortality?: Netherlands ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.