Number of deaths who in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of deaths who was 170,528 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
170,528
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
170,528
in 2021
All-time low
132,988
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Netherlands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths who in Netherlands stood at 170,528. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Netherlands peaked at 170,528 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 132,988, in 2007.
Netherlands ranks 60th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140,302 | — |
| 2001 | 140,104 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 142,076 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 141,674 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 136,324 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 136,218 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 135,266 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 132,988 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 135,128 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 134,241 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 136,062 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 135,749 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 140,852 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 141,351 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 139,366 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 147,308 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 149,188 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 150,060 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 146,154 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 140,948 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 162,460 | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 170,528 | +5.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 170,528 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41,663, 4.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 170,528 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,549, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137,432 | 132,988 | 142,076 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142,704 | 135,749 | 150,060 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,494 | 162,460 | 170,528 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Netherlands?
- Number of deaths who in Netherlands was 170,528 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 170,528 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,988 in 2007.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of deaths who?
- Netherlands ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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