Mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mortality rate, adult, female was 43.63 per 1,000 female adults in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
43.63 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
182nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
89.32 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
43.63 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands, 1960–2023
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 43.63 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands peaked at 89.32 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 43.63 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
That places Netherlands 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 89.32 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 86.2 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 85.24 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 84.6 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 84.61 per 1,000 female adults | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 84.55 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 87.25 per 1,000 female adults | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 84.1 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 85.25 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 87.75 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 87.16 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 84.39 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 84.68 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 85.75 per 1,000 female adults | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 80 per 1,000 female adults | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 79.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 77.72 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 78.27 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 77.29 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 76.34 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 72.17 per 1,000 female adults | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 72.25 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 71.96 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 72.24 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 69.88 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 70.56 per 1,000 female adults | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 72.07 per 1,000 female adults | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 69.56 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 67.21 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 70.7 per 1,000 female adults | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 67.12 per 1,000 female adults | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 68.03 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 67.56 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 68.72 per 1,000 female adults | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 68.22 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 67.15 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 67.24 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 67.4 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 65.94 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 67.35 per 1,000 female adults | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 67.17 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 66.51 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 67 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 66.2 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 63.51 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 61.4 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 59.33 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 57.41 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 57.54 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 55.94 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 54.91 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 55.7 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 53.79 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 51.23 per 1,000 female adults | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 50.47 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 49.46 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 51.05 per 1,000 female adults | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 47.25 per 1,000 female adults | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 46.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 45.05 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 44.61 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 47.6 per 1,000 female adults | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 46.73 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 43.63 per 1,000 female adults | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.89 per 1,000 female adults | 84.1 per 1,000 female adults | 89.32 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.06 per 1,000 female adults | 76.34 per 1,000 female adults | 87.16 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.86 per 1,000 female adults | 67.21 per 1,000 female adults | 72.25 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.47 per 1,000 female adults | 65.94 per 1,000 female adults | 68.72 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.2 per 1,000 female adults | 55.94 per 1,000 female adults | 67.17 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.57 per 1,000 female adults | 45.05 per 1,000 female adults | 55.7 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.64 per 1,000 female adults | 43.63 per 1,000 female adults | 47.6 per 1,000 female adults | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 179 Oman 45.99 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 180 France 44.99 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 181 Ireland 44.09 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 183 Belgium 43.5 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 184 Puerto Rico 42.13 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 185 Australia 41.65 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Netherlands was 43.63 per 1,000 female adults in 2023, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 89.32 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.63 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Netherlands ranks 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.