Delfzijl en omgeving had the highest death rate of 40 areas in 2016, at 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Flevoland had the lowest, at 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the Netherlands was 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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Rank NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by death rate using official data, and cite the source.
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Delfzijl en omgeving, with 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest death rate?
Flevoland, with 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.
