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In July, there were slightly more deaths per week than expected, mainly among people aged 65 to 79 years.

In week 19 (10 to 16 May 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 2,950.

In week 9 (1 to 7 March 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at nearly 3,100.

In week 5 (31 to 6 January 2022 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,450. This number is approximately the same as expected for this week and nearly 300 up on the previous week (3,162)

In August, there were more deaths per week than expected, mainly in the first and last week.

In week 6 (8 to 14 February 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,400.

In week 12 (22 to 28 March 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,100.

In week 4 (25 to 31 January 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,750. This is over 300 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period.

In week 48 (23 to 29 November inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,450. This is approximately 150 more than in the previous week, when there were 3,293 deaths.

In the last week of March (week 12, 21 to 27 March 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,600. This is slightly more than in the previous week (3,567) and approximately 400 more...

During the heat wave in August 2020, over 400 more deaths than average occurred, mainly among the elderly. Higher temperatures cause a rise in mortality, although the correlation is lower than in the...

The Dutch population grew by an estimated 118 thousand in 2021, to nearly 17.6 million. This is 50 thousand higher than in 2020. Immigration was up and emigration down. Mortality was at the same...

Estimated mortality in week 2 of 2021 (11 to 17 January inclusive) stands at 3,850. This is 500 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period.

In the last week of July (week 30, 25 to 31 July 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,200. This is slightly higher than in the previous week (3,144) and more than was expected...

In the last week of September (week 39: 26 September to 2 October 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,100.

Over the whole month of October, there were nearly 1,800 (16 percent) more deaths than expected, with excess mortality in all four weeks.

In all of February, there were around 550 fewer deaths than expected for that month.

In week 23 (7 to 13 June 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at slightly over 2,800.

In week 48 (28 November to 4 December 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,400.

In week 52 of 2020 (21 to 27 December inclusive), there were 3.8 thousand deaths. The number of deaths rose further among people receiving long-term care.

In week 5 (1 through 7 February 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,600. This is 150 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period. The number of deaths in week 4 stood at 3,678.

In week 11 (15 to 21 March 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,100.

In week 15 (12 to 18 April inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at slightly less than 3,200.

In 2019, mortality in the Netherlands stood at 151,885. This is nearly 1,500 fewer deaths than in the previous year.

Mortality has been elevated in recent weeks, coinciding with the emerging second epidemic wave. The excess deaths were mainly recorded among the elderly.