Causes of mortality in Netherlands
Netherlands: Causes of mortality was 172,165 Deaths in 2024. β² Rising
Causes of mortality in Netherlands, 1960β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 172,165 Deaths for causes of mortality in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of mortality in Netherlands peaked at 172,165 Deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87,486 Deaths, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,908 Deaths | 87,486 Deaths | 107,615 Deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 111,863 Deaths | 109,250 Deaths | 114,454 Deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,791 Deaths | 114,279 Deaths | 128,905 Deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 134,692 Deaths | 128,824 Deaths | 140,487 Deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 137,592 Deaths | 133,022 Deaths | 142,355 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,467 Deaths | 135,741 Deaths | 153,363 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,290 Deaths | 168,678 Deaths | 172,165 Deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Netherlands
- Life expectancy β Life expectancy difference -2.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy β Life expectancy difference 2.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy 81.9 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.6 Percentage of live births (2023)
- Maternal and infant mortality β Perinatal mortality 4.2 Deaths per 1 000 births (2024)
- Healthcare coverage β Health insurance coverage 17,993 Persons (2024)
- Communicable diseases β Communicable disease incidence 135 Cases (2024)
- Hospital beds by function of healthcare 2.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2024)
- Hospital beds by sector 2.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2024)
- Hospitals 40.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of mortality in Netherlands?
- Causes of mortality in Netherlands was 172,165 Deaths in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest causes of mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 172,165 Deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest causes of mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,486 Deaths in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for causes of mortality?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is causes of mortality rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Causes of mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.