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Between mid-September 2020, the start of the second wave of coronavirus, and the end of June 2021, there were close to 11 thousand more deaths (9 percent) than expected.

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

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

The Dutch government has ratified the agreements governing the way Statistics Netherlands (CBS) works with the public sector, academia and business.

The Supplementary Benefits Act tops up benefits under ZW, WW, WAZ, and Wajong provisions (for sickness and disability) to the guaranteed income level. The law came into force on 1 January 1987 and...

The Netherlands in numbers (2021 edition) answers 36 questions about our country by means of images and text.

In week 25 (21 to 27 June 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 2,550. This is considerably fewer than expected for this period, i.e. there was undermortality.

Law rescinded on 1 January 2004 and replaced by the Work and Social Assistance Act (WWB) . It was a social provision for financial support to people who did not have the means to support themselves....

Gross benefits received under the General Old Age Pension Act (AOW).

In week 21 (24 to 30 May 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at slightly over 2,700.

In week 24 (14 to 20 June 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at slightly over 2,850.

Dutch act that came into force on 1 January 1996, aiming to co-ordinate the various types of secondary vocational education, apprenticeship system, adult general secondary education, adult basic...

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

Dutch law that came into force on 1 January 2004 providing social assistance. It replaces the National Assistance Act (ABW) and the

The law provides older and partially disabled persons, whose claim to benefits under the Unemployment Benefits Act (WW) has ended, with a minimum guaranteed income. The law came into force on 1...

Law that was in force until 1 January 2006. The aim of the law was to ensure people whose income is below the threshold of proper health care under the compulsory health insurance act . The law does...

Mortality has dropped below the expected level as of week 20.

In week 22 (31 May to 6 June 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at nearly 3,000.

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

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

In week 17 (26 April to 2 May 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,150.

In week 20 (ending 17 May), the number of deaths among people receiving long-term care stood at approximately 1,030, i.e. around 150 below the number recorded over week 19.

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

The number of traffic deaths has decreased more sharply among motorists than among cyclists over the past two decades.

In week 14 (5 to 11 April 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,150.