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Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by deaths

Zuid-Holland had the highest deaths of 12 regions in 2022, at 34,220. Flevoland had the lowest, at 2,877. The median was 11,590 and the figure for the Netherlands was 170,112. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest34,220Zuid-Holland
Lowest2,877Flevoland
Median11,59012 regions
Netherlands170,112History

All regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Zuid-HollandZuid-Holland: 34,220 count34,220Noord-HollandNoord-Holland: 25,891 count25,891Noord-BrabantNoord-Brabant: 25,700 count25,700GelderlandGelderland: 21,481 count21,481Limburg (NL)Limburg (NL): 13,022 count13,022OverijsselOverijssel: 11,719 count11,719UtrechtUtrecht: 11,461 count11,461Friesland (NL)Friesland (NL): 7,098 count7,098GroningenGroningen: 6,192 count6,192DrentheDrenthe: 6,030 count6,030ZeelandZeeland: 4,421 count4,421FlevolandFlevoland: 2,877 count2,877
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022
count		Change on 2021
1Zuid-Holland34,220-0.2%
2Noord-Holland25,891-0.3%
3Noord-Brabant25,700+0.1%
4Gelderland21,481+0.9%
5Limburg (NL)13,022-6.5%
6Overijssel11,719+0.3%
7Utrecht11,461+1.2%
8Friesland (NL)7,098+0.4%
9Groningen6,192-0.1%
10Drenthe6,030+2.6%
11Zeeland4,421-6.6%
12Flevoland2,877-2.3%

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 34,220 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Flevoland, with 2,877 in 2022.

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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