NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by death rate

Delfzijl en omgeving had the highest death rate of 40 areas in 2019, at 12 per 1,000 inhabitants. Flevoland had the lowest, at 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.25 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the Netherlands was 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest5.9Flevoland
Median9.2540 areas
Netherlands8.8History

All areas, 2019

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Delfzijl en omgevingDelfzijl en omgeving: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12Oost-GroningenOost-Groningen: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Zeeuwsch-VlaanderenZeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Zuid-LimburgZuid-Limburg: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Zuidoost-DrentheZuidoost-Drenthe: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11AchterhoekAchterhoek: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Noord-DrentheNoord-Drenthe: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Het Gooi en VechtstreekHet Gooi en Vechtstreek: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Midden-LimburgMidden-Limburg: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Agglomeratie HaarlemAgglomeratie Haarlem: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Zuidoost-FrieslandZuidoost-Friesland: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Zuidwest-DrentheZuidwest-Drenthe: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Overig ZeelandOverig Zeeland: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8IJmondIJmond: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7TwenteTwente: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6West-Noord-BrabantWest-Noord-Brabant: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Zuidwest-FrieslandZuidwest-Friesland: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Noord-FrieslandNoord-Friesland: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Zuidwest-OverijsselZuidwest-Overijssel: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Noord-LimburgNoord-Limburg: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Kop van Noord-HollandKop van Noord-Holland: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1VeluweVeluwe: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Zuidoost-Zuid-HollandZuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Arnhem/NijmegenArnhem/Nijmegen: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Noordoost-Noord-BrabantNoordoost-Noord-Brabant: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Groot-RijnmondGroot-Rijnmond: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Midden-Noord-BrabantMidden-Noord-Brabant: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Zuidoost-Noord-BrabantZuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Alkmaar en omgevingAlkmaar en omgeving: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Overig GroningenOverig Groningen: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3Oost-Zuid-HollandOost-Zuid-Holland: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1ZaanstreekZaanstreek: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Agglomeratie ’s-GravenhageAgglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Zuidwest-GelderlandZuidwest-Gelderland: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Noord-OverijsselNoord-Overijssel: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9UtrechtUtrecht: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5Delft en WestlandDelft en Westland: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants7.1Groot-AmsterdamGroot-Amsterdam: 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants6.8FlevolandFlevoland: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants5.9
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2018
1Delfzijl en omgeving12-0.4 pts
2Oost-Groningen11.9-0.7 pts
3Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen11.6+0.1 pts
3Zuid-Limburg11.6+0.1 pts
5Zuidoost-Drenthe11-0.1 pts
6Achterhoek10.50 pts
7Noord-Drenthe10.4-0.4 pts
8Het Gooi en Vechtstreek10.3-0.3 pts
8Midden-Limburg10.3+0.1 pts
10Agglomeratie Haarlem9.9-0.3 pts
10Zuidoost-Friesland9.9-0.3 pts
10Zuidwest-Drenthe9.9-0.8 pts
13Overig Zeeland9.8-0.4 pts
14IJmond9.7-0.3 pts
15Twente9.6+0.1 pts
15West-Noord-Brabant9.60 pts
15Zuidwest-Friesland9.6-0.4 pts
18Noord-Friesland9.5-0.2 pts
18Zuidwest-Overijssel9.5+0.1 pts
20Noord-Limburg9.4+0.2 pts
21Kop van Noord-Holland9.1+0.1 pts
21Veluwe9.1+0.1 pts
23Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland9-0.1 pts
24Arnhem/Nijmegen8.9-0.1 pts
24Noordoost-Noord-Brabant8.9-0.1 pts
26Groot-Rijnmond8.7-0.2 pts
26Midden-Noord-Brabant8.7-0.4 pts
26Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant8.7-0.2 pts
29Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek8.4-0.4 pts
29Alkmaar en omgeving8.4-0.2 pts
31Overig Groningen8.3-0.1 pts
32Oost-Zuid-Holland8.1+0.1 pts
32Zaanstreek8.1-0.4 pts
34Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage8-0.1 pts
34Zuidwest-Gelderland8-0.2 pts
36Noord-Overijssel7.9-0.4 pts
37Utrecht7.5-0.2 pts
38Delft en Westland7.1-0.2 pts
39Groot-Amsterdam6.8-0.2 pts
40Flevoland5.9-0.1 pts

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Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

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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Which area has the highest death rate?

Delfzijl en omgeving, with 12 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Flevoland, with 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

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