Deaths registered weekly, by sex and age

Deaths registered weekly, by sex and age

Sex Age, 31 December Periods Deaths (number)
Total male and female Total 2026 week 2* 4,051
Total male and female 0 to 64 years 2026 week 2* 383
Total male and female 65 to 79 years 2026 week 2* 1,151
Total male and female 80 years or older 2026 week 2* 2,517
Male Total 2026 week 2* 1,995
Male 0 to 64 years 2026 week 2* 222
Male 65 to 79 years 2026 week 2* 637
Male 80 years or older 2026 week 2* 1,136
Female Total 2026 week 2* 2,056
Female 0 to 64 years 2026 week 2* 161
Female 65 to 79 years 2026 week 2* 514
Female 80 years or older 2026 week 2* 1,381
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table contains provisional data on the number of deaths among the population of the Netherlands.

The data can be broken down by gender and age group.

Data available from: 1971

Status of the figures:
The figures for the years 1971 to 2024 inclusive are final.
The figures as of 2025 are provisional. These figures may change with each renewal of the publication due to the fact that death registrations received later are still included. As this method is different from the method used for monthly mortality figures, minor discrepancies may occur.

Changes as of 23 January 2026:
The provisional figures of the yeartotal 2025, week 1 and 2 of 2026 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
The table will be updated once every two weeks with provisional figures of the two weeks before the current week number minus one.
Publication is usually delayed around public holidays.

Description topics

Deaths
Number of deceased persons who were counted among the population of the Netherlands.

Deceased person
Person confirmed dead by an authorised medical practitioner by the signing of a death certificate.

Population
The total number of people residing in a given area.
Only persons recorded in the population register of a Dutch municipality are included in the population. In principle, every person who lives in the Netherlands for an indefinite period is included in the population register of the municipality. Persons belonging to the population of the Netherlands for whom no permanent place of residence can be designated, are included in the population register of the municipality of The Hague. The population registers do not include the persons living in the Netherlands to whom exemption rules apply with regard to inclusion in the population registers (for example diplomats and NATO military personnel) and persons without legal residence in the Netherlands.