Mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Mortality rate, adult, male was 64.15 per 1,000 male adults in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
64.15 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
195th
of 218 countries
All-time high
158.68 per 1,000 male adults
in 1970
All-time low
62.37 per 1,000 male adults
in 2019
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands, 1960–2023

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.

Analysis

In 2023, mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands stood at 64.15 per 1,000 male adults.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands peaked at 158.68 per 1,000 male adults in 1970 and was at its lowest, 62.37 per 1,000 male adults, in 2019.

That places Netherlands 195th 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, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2023.
Year per 1,000 male adults Change
1960 143.77 per 1,000 male adults
1961 145.41 per 1,000 male adults +1.1%
1962 151.25 per 1,000 male adults +4.0%
1963 150.16 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1964 151.16 per 1,000 male adults +0.7%
1965 154.72 per 1,000 male adults +2.4%
1966 153.6 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1967 154.78 per 1,000 male adults +0.8%
1968 155.25 per 1,000 male adults +0.3%
1969 155.04 per 1,000 male adults -0.1%
1970 158.68 per 1,000 male adults +2.3%
1971 155.95 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1972 158.08 per 1,000 male adults +1.4%
1973 151.37 per 1,000 male adults -4.2%
1974 149.04 per 1,000 male adults -1.5%
1975 149.36 per 1,000 male adults +0.2%
1976 146.85 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1977 143.9 per 1,000 male adults -2.0%
1978 141.64 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
1979 135.98 per 1,000 male adults -4.0%
1980 136.77 per 1,000 male adults +0.6%
1981 132.18 per 1,000 male adults -3.4%
1982 132.23 per 1,000 male adults +0.0%
1983 128.51 per 1,000 male adults -2.8%
1984 127.94 per 1,000 male adults -0.4%
1985 126.74 per 1,000 male adults -0.9%
1986 127.16 per 1,000 male adults +0.3%
1987 122.94 per 1,000 male adults -3.3%
1988 117.48 per 1,000 male adults -4.4%
1989 119.01 per 1,000 male adults +1.3%
1990 116.43 per 1,000 male adults -2.2%
1991 112.83 per 1,000 male adults -3.1%
1992 111.08 per 1,000 male adults -1.5%
1993 113.08 per 1,000 male adults +1.8%
1994 107.86 per 1,000 male adults -4.6%
1995 106.14 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
1996 105.67 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
1997 101.52 per 1,000 male adults -3.9%
1998 99.99 per 1,000 male adults -1.5%
1999 100.39 per 1,000 male adults +0.4%
2000 100.05 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
2001 97.45 per 1,000 male adults -2.6%
2002 94.15 per 1,000 male adults -3.4%
2003 93.56 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
2004 89.47 per 1,000 male adults -4.4%
2005 82.86 per 1,000 male adults -7.4%
2006 80.78 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
2007 78.38 per 1,000 male adults -3.0%
2008 78.42 per 1,000 male adults +0.1%
2009 75.44 per 1,000 male adults -3.8%
2010 74.18 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
2011 72.07 per 1,000 male adults -2.8%
2012 71.93 per 1,000 male adults -0.2%
2013 70.41 per 1,000 male adults -2.1%
2014 67.33 per 1,000 male adults -4.4%
2015 66.69 per 1,000 male adults -0.9%
2016 65.56 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
2017 64.74 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
2018 63.96 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
2019 62.37 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
2020 64.74 per 1,000 male adults +3.8%
2021 67.3 per 1,000 male adults +3.9%
2022 65.75 per 1,000 male adults -2.3%
2023 64.15 per 1,000 male adults -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 151.52 per 1,000 male adults 143.77 per 1,000 male adults 155.25 per 1,000 male adults 10
1970s 149.08 per 1,000 male adults 135.98 per 1,000 male adults 158.68 per 1,000 male adults 10
1980s 127.1 per 1,000 male adults 117.48 per 1,000 male adults 136.77 per 1,000 male adults 10
1990s 107.5 per 1,000 male adults 99.99 per 1,000 male adults 116.43 per 1,000 male adults 10
2000s 87.06 per 1,000 male adults 75.44 per 1,000 male adults 100.05 per 1,000 male adults 10
2010s 67.92 per 1,000 male adults 62.37 per 1,000 male adults 74.18 per 1,000 male adults 10
2020s 65.49 per 1,000 male adults 64.15 per 1,000 male adults 67.3 per 1,000 male adults 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 192 Gibraltar 65.22 per 1,000 male adults compare
  2. 193 Italy 64.69 per 1,000 male adults compare
  3. 194 Japan 64.57 per 1,000 male adults compare
  4. 196 Oman 64.15 per 1,000 male adults compare
  5. 197 Faroe Islands 63.48 per 1,000 male adults compare
  6. 198 Channel Islands 62 per 1,000 male adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands?
Mortality rate, adult, male in Netherlands was 64.15 per 1,000 male adults in 2023, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 158.68 per 1,000 male adults in 1970.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 62.37 per 1,000 male adults in 2019.
How does Netherlands rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
Netherlands ranks 195th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.