Mortality; key figures
| Gender | Periods | Total deaths (number) | Deaths per 1, 000 inhabitants (per 1,000 inhabitants) | Deaths under 4 weeks (number) | Deaths under 4 weeks, relative (per 1,000 live born children) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total male and female | 2022 | 170,112 | 9.6 | 409 | 2.4 |
| Male | 2022 | 83,749 | 9.5 | 237 | 2.8 |
| Female | 2022 | 86,363 | 9.7 | 172 | 2.1 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||
Dataset is not available.
This table includes key figures on mortality in the Dutch population broken down by gender.
The figures include totals and ratios of deceased persons, infant mortality, mortality in babies younger than 4 weeks and perinatal mortality (after a gestation period of 24 weeks or more and after a gestation period of 28 weeks or more). The table also presents figures on life expectancy at birth and average age at death.
For additional information on Mortality the reader is referred to the Dutch tables.
Data available from: 1950
Status of the figures:
All data recorded in this publication are final data.
Changes as of 15 August 2023:
Final figures of 2022 have been added.
When will new figures be published?
In the fourth quarter 2024 final figures of 2023 will be published.
Description topics
- Total deaths
- Death:
Person declared dead by an authorized doctor. - Deaths per 1, 000 inhabitants
- Deaths per 1,000 of the average number of inhabitants.
Death:
Person declared dead by an authorized doctor.
Inhabitant:
Someone belonging to the population living in a given area.
In the population statistics compiled by Statistics Netherlands the
inhabitants of a given area are the people registered in the populationregister, whose address is located in that area. - Deaths under 4 weeks
- The total number of live born babies who die within 4 weeks of their birth.
Live born child:
A baby showing some sign of life after birth, regardless of the duration of pregnancy. - Deaths under 4 weeks, relative
- The total number of live born babies who die within 4 weeks of their birth per 1,000 live born children.
Live born child:
A baby showing some sign of life after birth, regardless of the duration of pregnancy.