NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by deaths

Groot-Rijnmond had the highest deaths of 40 areas in 2023, at 13,689. Delfzijl en omgeving had the lowest, at 579. The median was 3,064 and the figure for the Netherlands was 169,521. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest13,689Groot-Rijnmond
Median3,06440 areas
Netherlands169,521History

All areas, 2023

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Groot-RijnmondGroot-Rijnmond: 13,689 count13,689UtrechtUtrecht: 11,557 count11,557Groot-AmsterdamGroot-Amsterdam: 10,465 count10,465Zuidoost-Noord-BrabantZuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 7,684 count7,684Agglomeratie ’s-GravenhageAgglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 7,518 count7,518Zuid-LimburgZuid-Limburg: 7,475 count7,475Arnhem/NijmegenArnhem/Nijmegen: 7,324 count7,324VeluweVeluwe: 6,787 count6,787West-Noord-BrabantWest-Noord-Brabant: 6,761 count6,761Noordoost-Noord-BrabantNoordoost-Noord-Brabant: 6,751 count6,751TwenteTwente: 6,638 count6,638Midden-Noord-BrabantMidden-Noord-Brabant: 4,875 count4,875AchterhoekAchterhoek: 4,687 count4,687Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 3,999 count3,999Kop van Noord-HollandKop van Noord-Holland: 3,962 count3,962Overig GroningenOverig Groningen: 3,757 count3,757Zuidoost-Zuid-HollandZuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 3,586 count3,586Noord-FrieslandNoord-Friesland: 3,320 count3,320Noord-OverijsselNoord-Overijssel: 3,265 count3,265Oost-Zuid-HollandOost-Zuid-Holland: 3,071 count3,071Overig ZeelandOverig Zeeland: 3,057 count3,057Noord-LimburgNoord-Limburg: 2,957 count2,957FlevolandFlevoland: 2,912 count2,912Midden-LimburgMidden-Limburg: 2,802 count2,802Het Gooi en VechtstreekHet Gooi en Vechtstreek: 2,731 count2,731Alkmaar en omgevingAlkmaar en omgeving: 2,525 count2,525Agglomeratie HaarlemAgglomeratie Haarlem: 2,472 count2,472IJmondIJmond: 2,279 count2,279Noord-DrentheNoord-Drenthe: 2,208 count2,208Zuidwest-GelderlandZuidwest-Gelderland: 2,159 count2,159Zuidoost-FrieslandZuidoost-Friesland: 2,140 count2,140Zuidoost-DrentheZuidoost-Drenthe: 2,065 count2,065Delft en WestlandDelft en Westland: 1,897 count1,897Oost-GroningenOost-Groningen: 1,843 count1,843ZaanstreekZaanstreek: 1,643 count1,643Zuidwest-OverijsselZuidwest-Overijssel: 1,624 count1,624Zuidwest-FrieslandZuidwest-Friesland: 1,573 count1,573Zuidwest-DrentheZuidwest-Drenthe: 1,522 count1,522Zeeuwsch-VlaanderenZeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 1,362 count1,362Delfzijl en omgevingDelfzijl en omgeving: 579 count579
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
count
Change on 2022
1Groot-Rijnmond13,689-0.7%
2Utrecht11,557+0.8%
3Groot-Amsterdam10,465-1.7%
4Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant7,684+2.3%
5Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage7,518-4.7%
6Zuid-Limburg7,475+0.8%
7Arnhem/Nijmegen7,324-1.2%
8Veluwe6,787-3.4%
9West-Noord-Brabant6,761+1%
10Noordoost-Noord-Brabant6,751+3.1%
11Twente6,638-1%
12Midden-Noord-Brabant4,875-1.5%
13Achterhoek4,687-1.8%
14Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek3,999+1.3%
15Kop van Noord-Holland3,962+5.3%
16Overig Groningen3,757-1.9%
17Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland3,5860%
18Noord-Friesland3,320-1.7%
19Noord-Overijssel3,265-4.3%
20Oost-Zuid-Holland3,071+0.2%
21Overig Zeeland3,057+0.4%
22Noord-Limburg2,957+4.7%
23Flevoland2,912+1.2%
24Midden-Limburg2,802+0.6%
25Het Gooi en Vechtstreek2,731+6.2%
26Alkmaar en omgeving2,525-1.1%
27Agglomeratie Haarlem2,472-2.1%
28IJmond2,279+6.8%
29Noord-Drenthe2,208-1.8%
30Zuidwest-Gelderland2,159-5.1%
31Zuidoost-Friesland2,140-0.5%
32Zuidoost-Drenthe2,065-4%
33Delft en Westland1,897-2.9%
34Oost-Groningen1,843+3.8%
35Zaanstreek1,643-3.5%
36Zuidwest-Overijssel1,624+1.5%
37Zuidwest-Friesland1,573+0.2%
38Zuidwest-Drenthe1,522-6.7%
39Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen1,362-1%
40Delfzijl en omgeving579-1.7%

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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 13,689 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Delfzijl en omgeving, with 579 in 2023.

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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