Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by deaths

Zuid-Holland had the highest deaths of 12 regions in 2019, at 30,871. Flevoland had the lowest, at 2,469. The median was 10,327 and the figure for the Netherlands was 151,885. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest30,871Zuid-Holland
Lowest2,469Flevoland
Median10,32712 regions
Netherlands151,885History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Zuid-HollandZuid-Holland: 30,871 count30,871Noord-HollandNoord-Holland: 23,086 count23,086Noord-BrabantNoord-Brabant: 22,886 count22,886GelderlandGelderland: 19,079 count19,079Limburg (NL)Limburg (NL): 12,007 count12,007OverijsselOverijssel: 10,478 count10,478UtrechtUtrecht: 10,176 count10,176Friesland (NL)Friesland (NL): 6,256 count6,256GroningenGroningen: 5,500 count5,500DrentheDrenthe: 5,143 count5,143ZeelandZeeland: 3,934 count3,934FlevolandFlevoland: 2,469 count2,469
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
count
Change on 2018
1Zuid-Holland30,871-1%
2Noord-Holland23,086-1.4%
3Noord-Brabant22,886-1.1%
4Gelderland19,079+0.3%
5Limburg (NL)12,007+0.8%
6Overijssel10,478-0.3%
7Utrecht10,176-0.5%
8Friesland (NL)6,256-2.6%
9Groningen5,500-2.7%
10Drenthe5,143-3.7%
11Zeeland3,934-2.7%
12Flevoland2,469-0.7%

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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 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 30,871 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Flevoland, with 2,469 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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