Deaths by age and sex in Netherlands

Netherlands: Deaths by age and sex was 172,165 Number in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
172,165 Number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 48 countries
All-time high
172,165 Number
in 2024
All-time low
87,486 Number
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Deaths by age and sex in Netherlands, 1960–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922024

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths by age and sex in Netherlands is 172,165 Number, measured 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, deaths by age and sex in Netherlands peaked at 172,165 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87,486 Number, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96,908 Number 87,486 Number 107,615 Number 10
1970s 111,863 Number 109,250 Number 114,454 Number 10
1980s 120,791 Number 114,279 Number 128,905 Number 10
1990s 134,692 Number 128,824 Number 140,487 Number 10
2000s 137,592 Number 133,022 Number 142,355 Number 10
2010s 144,467 Number 135,741 Number 153,363 Number 10
2020s 170,290 Number 168,678 Number 172,165 Number 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 9 Spain 433,311 Number compare
  2. 10 Poland 408,504 Number compare
  3. 11 Romania 244,575 Number compare
  4. 13 Hungary 128,079 Number compare
  5. 14 Greece 125,873 Number compare
  6. 15 Belarus 120,053 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age and sex in Netherlands?
Deaths by age and sex in Netherlands was 172,165 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 172,165 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 87,486 Number in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for deaths by age and sex?
Netherlands ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age and sex 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 Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 3,057 data points, 1960–2024
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