Death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands
Netherlands: Death rate by cause who mdb was 108.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 108.83 for death rate by cause who mdb in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands peaked at 176.12 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 108.83, in 2023.
That places Netherlands 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 158.14 | — |
| 1951 | 158.56 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 158.58 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 156.74 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 159.36 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 156.61 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 158.55 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 157.16 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 159.49 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 158.22 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 161.49 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 162.37 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 161.75 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 165.93 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 168.44 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 167.47 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 169.75 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 171.24 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 176.12 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 172.6 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 170.95 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 169.83 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 170.77 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 173.73 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 171.94 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 173.39 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 170.54 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 167.6 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 171.57 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 171.03 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 169.55 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 171.38 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 169.6 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 168.54 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 169.13 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 168.54 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 169.46 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 171.73 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 170.25 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 167.71 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 164.14 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 163.72 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 162.56 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 162.72 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 160.67 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 158.15 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 159.15 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 156.3 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 154.56 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 155.8 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 151.83 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 148.83 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 148.25 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 146.06 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 146.16 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 144.76 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 142.43 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 140.26 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 140.87 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 139.24 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 139.49 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 137.92 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 136.13 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 129.5 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 128.07 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 128.56 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 128.61 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 124.32 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 117.85 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 114.39 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 113.45 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 113.63 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 112.18 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 108.83 | -3.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 108.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 108.83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.09, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 158.14 | 156.61 | 159.49 | 10 |
| 1960s | 167.72 | 161.49 | 176.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 171.13 | 167.6 | 173.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 169.59 | 167.71 | 171.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.78 | 154.56 | 164.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 144.87 | 139.24 | 151.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.48 | 114.39 | 139.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.02 | 108.83 | 113.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 26 French Guiana 110.38 compare
- 27 Estonia 109.66 compare
- 28 United Kingdom 108.93 compare
- 30 North Macedonia 108.6 compare
- 31 Portugal 107.94 compare
- 32 Seychelles 107.3 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Netherlands was 108.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 176.12 in 1968.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.83 in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Netherlands ranks 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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