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Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by deaths

Zuid-Holland had the highest deaths of 12 regions in 2023, at 33,760. Flevoland had the lowest, at 2,912. The median was 11,542 and the figure for the Netherlands was 169,521. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest33,760Zuid-Holland
Lowest2,912Flevoland
Median11,54212 regions
Netherlands169,521History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Zuid-HollandZuid-Holland: 33,760 count33,760Noord-HollandNoord-Holland: 26,077 count26,077Noord-BrabantNoord-Brabant: 26,071 count26,071GelderlandGelderland: 20,957 count20,957Limburg (NL)Limburg (NL): 13,234 count13,234UtrechtUtrecht: 11,557 count11,557OverijsselOverijssel: 11,527 count11,527Friesland (NL)Friesland (NL): 7,033 count7,033GroningenGroningen: 6,179 count6,179DrentheDrenthe: 5,795 count5,795ZeelandZeeland: 4,419 count4,419FlevolandFlevoland: 2,912 count2,912
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
count		Change on 2022
1Zuid-Holland33,760-1.3%
2Noord-Holland26,077+0.7%
3Noord-Brabant26,071+1.4%
4Gelderland20,957-2.4%
5Limburg (NL)13,234+1.6%
6Utrecht11,557+0.8%
7Overijssel11,527-1.6%
8Friesland (NL)7,033-0.9%
9Groningen6,179-0.2%
10Drenthe5,795-3.9%
11Zeeland4,419-0%
12Flevoland2,912+1.2%

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 33,760 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Flevoland, with 2,912 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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