Deaths; underlying cause of death (shortlist), sex, age
| Sex | Age | Periods | 18 COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases) 18 Total COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases) | 18 COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases) 18.1 Confirmed COVID-19 | 18 COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases) 18.2 Probable COVID-19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total male and female | Total of all ages | 2019 | |||
| Total male and female | Total of all ages | 2020 | 20,173 | 17,495 | 2,678 |
| Total male and female | Total of all ages | 2021 | 19,608 | 19,309 | 299 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||
Table explanation
This table contains the number of deaths in the population of the Netherlands by underlying cause of death (short list), sex and age-group (at time of death).
Since 2013 Statistics Netherlands is using Iris software for automatic coding for cause of death. This improved the international comparison of the data. The change in coding did cause a considerable shift in the statistic. Since 2013 the (yearly) ICD-10 updates are applied.
Data available from: 1950
Status of the figures:
The figures up until 2024 are final. The figures of 2025 are provisional
Changes as of September 25th 2026:
The figures for 2025 have been added
When will new figures be published?
The aim is to publish the final figures of 2025 in the first quarter of 2027.
Description topics
- 18 COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases)
- 18 COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases)
ICD-codes:
ICD-10: U00-U99;
ICD-6+7+8+9: --- 18 Total COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases)
ICD-codes:
ICD-10: U00-U99;
ICD-6+7+8+9: --
- 18.1 Confirmed COVID-19
- 18.1 Confirmed COVID-19
ICD-codes:
ICD-10: U07.1;
ICD-6+7+8+9: --
- 18.2 Probable COVID-19
- 18.2 Probable COVID-19
ICD-codes:
ICD-10: U07.2;
ICD-6+7+8+9: --
- 18 Total COVID-19 (Coronavirus diseases)