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Deaths among the Dutch population by main primary causes of death, age (at time of death) and sex

The mortality figure for 2023 was 169 thousand, representing a fall of around 750 compared to 2022.

Mortality from COVID-19 has further decreased in 2023.

Number of deaths in the population of the Netherlands by main underlying cause of death (extensive list of 'three digit codes'), by age and sex

In 2022, altogether 73 inhabitants of the Netherlands died due to drowning in open water or in and around the house. This is 7 fewer people than in the previous year.

Last year, 1,916 people took their own lives. This is more than five suicide deaths per day, on average.

In 2022, over 8.2 thousand people died of COVID-19. This represents a sharp decline on the preceding two years.

In the third quarter of 2022, a total of 1,468 people died due to COVID-19.

In the second quarter of 2022, a total of 1,420 people died due to COVID-19. This is almost 2 thousand fewer than in the first quarter, when the death toll stood at 3,564.

At the end of 2021, nearly 100 thousand young people aged 0 to 24 years were half-orphans. In addition, over 1.5 thousand young people were orphans.

In the first quarter of 2022, a total of 3,480 people died due to COVID-19. This represents 8.1 percent of all deaths in that quarter.

In 2021, a total of 19.4 thousand people died due to COVID-19.

In Q3 2021, altogether 953 people died due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), i.e. 2.5 percent of all deaths in that period.

In April, May and June 2021, there fewer COVID-19 deaths in the Netherlands than in the previous months.

In 2020, mortality in the Netherlands stood at 168,678. Over 20 thousand people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In March 2021, altogether 1,611 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In February 2021, altogether 2,504 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In January 2021, altogether 4,387 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In December 2020, altogether 3,904 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In November 2020, altogether 3,174 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

From March to October 2020 inclusive, altogether 12,872 people in the Netherlands died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

In the first six months of 2020, there were more than 86 thousand deaths registered in the Netherlands. This is almost 9 thousand more than in the first half of 2019 and over 5 thousand more than in...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is responsible for compiling statistics on all deceased persons in the Netherlands, along with their cause of death.

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

In 2019, a total of 661 people in the Netherlands died in a traffic accident. This is 17 less than in 2018, but the annual number of traffic deaths is still higher compared to the years 2012-2017.