Description

This table contains the number of deaths in the population of the Netherlands by underlying cause of death (short list), sex and age-group (at time of death).

Since 2013 Statistics Netherlands is using Iris software for automatic coding for cause of death. This improved the international comparison of the data. The change in coding did cause a considerable shift in the statistic. Since 2013 the (yearly) ICD-10 updates are applied.

Data available from: 1950

Status of the figures:
All figures are final.

Changes as of December 18th 2024:
The final figures for 2023 have been added.

Changes as of February 14th 2024:
A correction has been implemented concerning the average population for the years 2015 and 2016, there was a shift in all age categories.

When will new figures be published?
The aim is to publish the provisional figures of 2024 in the third quarter of 2025.

Status

Disclosure level
Public
Available since
Updated

Features

Change frequency
Annual
High value
Basic register

Ownership

Contact

Name
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

Metadata

Identifier
https://opendata.cbs.nl/ODataApi/OData/7052eng
Metadata language
English

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Deaths among the Dutch population by main primary causes of death,
age (at time of death) and sex

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Deaths among the Dutch population by main primary causes of death,
age (at time of death) and sex

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CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl
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