NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by deaths

Groot-Rijnmond had the highest deaths of 40 areas in 2019, at 12,596. Delfzijl en omgeving had the lowest, at 551. The median was 2,711 and the figure for the Netherlands was 151,885. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12,596Groot-Rijnmond
Median2,71140 areas
Netherlands151,885History

All areas, 2019

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Groot-RijnmondGroot-Rijnmond: 12,596 count12,596UtrechtUtrecht: 10,176 count10,176Groot-AmsterdamGroot-Amsterdam: 9,564 count9,564Agglomeratie ’s-GravenhageAgglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 6,997 count6,997Zuid-LimburgZuid-Limburg: 6,913 count6,913Zuidoost-Noord-BrabantZuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 6,786 count6,786Arnhem/NijmegenArnhem/Nijmegen: 6,610 count6,610VeluweVeluwe: 6,279 count6,279West-Noord-BrabantWest-Noord-Brabant: 6,074 count6,074TwenteTwente: 6,060 count6,060Noordoost-Noord-BrabantNoordoost-Noord-Brabant: 5,798 count5,798Midden-Noord-BrabantMidden-Noord-Brabant: 4,228 count4,228AchterhoekAchterhoek: 4,223 count4,223Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 3,588 count3,588Kop van Noord-HollandKop van Noord-Holland: 3,429 count3,429Zuidoost-Zuid-HollandZuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 3,340 count3,340Overig GroningenOverig Groningen: 3,338 count3,338Noord-FrieslandNoord-Friesland: 3,045 count3,045Noord-OverijsselNoord-Overijssel: 2,942 count2,942Overig ZeelandOverig Zeeland: 2,713 count2,713Oost-Zuid-HollandOost-Zuid-Holland: 2,708 count2,708Noord-LimburgNoord-Limburg: 2,659 count2,659FlevolandFlevoland: 2,469 count2,469Het Gooi en VechtstreekHet Gooi en Vechtstreek: 2,441 count2,441Midden-LimburgMidden-Limburg: 2,435 count2,435Agglomeratie HaarlemAgglomeratie Haarlem: 2,272 count2,272Alkmaar en omgevingAlkmaar en omgeving: 2,072 count2,072Noord-DrentheNoord-Drenthe: 1,987 count1,987Zuidwest-GelderlandZuidwest-Gelderland: 1,967 count1,967IJmondIJmond: 1,918 count1,918Zuidoost-FrieslandZuidoost-Friesland: 1,859 count1,859Zuidoost-DrentheZuidoost-Drenthe: 1,843 count1,843Delft en WestlandDelft en Westland: 1,642 count1,642Oost-GroningenOost-Groningen: 1,611 count1,611Zuidwest-OverijsselZuidwest-Overijssel: 1,476 count1,476ZaanstreekZaanstreek: 1,390 count1,390Zuidwest-FrieslandZuidwest-Friesland: 1,352 count1,352Zuidwest-DrentheZuidwest-Drenthe: 1,313 count1,313Zeeuwsch-VlaanderenZeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 1,221 count1,221Delfzijl en omgevingDelfzijl en omgeving: 551 count551
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
count
Change on 2018
1Groot-Rijnmond12,596-1%
2Utrecht10,176-0.5%
3Groot-Amsterdam9,564-1.1%
4Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage6,997-0.9%
5Zuid-Limburg6,913+0.1%
6Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant6,786-0.6%
7Arnhem/Nijmegen6,610-0.6%
8Veluwe6,279+1.7%
9West-Noord-Brabant6,074+0.1%
10Twente6,060+1.5%
11Noordoost-Noord-Brabant5,798-0.9%
12Midden-Noord-Brabant4,228-3.9%
13Achterhoek4,223+0.6%
14Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek3,588-3.9%
15Kop van Noord-Holland3,429+1.3%
16Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland3,340-0.2%
17Overig Groningen3,338-1.2%
18Noord-Friesland3,045-1.7%
19Noord-Overijssel2,942-4.5%
20Overig Zeeland2,713-4.2%
21Oost-Zuid-Holland2,708+3.2%
22Noord-Limburg2,659+2.1%
23Flevoland2,469-0.7%
24Het Gooi en Vechtstreek2,441-1.6%
25Midden-Limburg2,435+1.2%
26Agglomeratie Haarlem2,272-2.4%
27Alkmaar en omgeving2,072-2.4%
28Noord-Drenthe1,987-3.9%
29Zuidwest-Gelderland1,967-1.4%
30IJmond1,918-3.2%
31Zuidoost-Friesland1,859-2.8%
32Zuidoost-Drenthe1,843-0.8%
33Delft en Westland1,642-2.9%
34Oost-Groningen1,611-5.2%
35Zuidwest-Overijssel1,476+1.2%
36Zaanstreek1,390-4.7%
37Zuidwest-Friesland1,352-4.5%
38Zuidwest-Drenthe1,313-7.1%
39Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen1,221+0.9%
40Delfzijl en omgeving551-4%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area 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. Deaths during the year 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 deaths?

Groot-Rijnmond, with 12,596 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Delfzijl en omgeving, with 551 in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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