Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by deaths

Zuid-Holland had the highest deaths of 12 regions in 2013, at 28,924. Flevoland had the lowest, at 2,247. The median was 9,589 and the figure for the Netherlands was 141,245. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest28,924Zuid-Holland
Lowest2,247Flevoland
Median9,58912 regions
Netherlands141,245History

All regions, 2013

CSVChart (SVG)

Zuid-HollandZuid-Holland: 28,924 count28,924Noord-HollandNoord-Holland: 22,026 count22,026Noord-BrabantNoord-Brabant: 20,545 count20,545GelderlandGelderland: 17,326 count17,326Limburg (NL)Limburg (NL): 11,059 count11,059OverijsselOverijssel: 9,753 count9,753UtrechtUtrecht: 9,425 count9,425Friesland (NL)Friesland (NL): 5,937 count5,937GroningenGroningen: 5,387 count5,387DrentheDrenthe: 4,789 count4,789ZeelandZeeland: 3,827 count3,827FlevolandFlevoland: 2,247 count2,247
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2013
count
Change on 2012
1Zuid-Holland28,924n/a
2Noord-Holland22,026-0.4%
3Noord-Brabant20,545+0.4%
4Gelderland17,326-0.1%
5Limburg (NL)11,059+0.6%
6Overijssel9,753+3.5%
7Utrecht9,425n/a
8Friesland (NL)5,937+0.9%
9Groningen5,387-1.3%
10Drenthe4,789-1.1%
11Zeeland3,827+2%
12Flevoland2,247+1.5%

Other periods

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 regions 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 region has the highest deaths?

Zuid-Holland, with 28,924 in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Flevoland, with 2,247 in 2013.

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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