Probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands
Netherlands: Probability of dying that year, among females was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
200th
of 236 countries
All-time high
22.9%
in 1859
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
174
1850–2023
Probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands, 1850–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.3% for probability of dying that year, among females in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands peaked at 22.9% in 1859 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 200th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 17.9% | — |
| 1851 | 17.5% | -2.0% |
| 1852 | 19.9% | +13.3% |
| 1853 | 18.0% | -9.3% |
| 1854 | 18.0% | -0.0% |
| 1855 | 19.2% | +6.9% |
| 1856 | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1857 | 21.3% | +17.3% |
| 1858 | 19.9% | -6.6% |
| 1859 | 22.9% | +15.2% |
| 1860 | 18.3% | -20.2% |
| 1861 | 19.9% | +9.0% |
| 1862 | 18.6% | -6.9% |
| 1863 | 19.1% | +2.7% |
| 1864 | 18.5% | -2.8% |
| 1865 | 21.2% | +14.7% |
| 1866 | 18.9% | -11.2% |
| 1867 | 19.2% | +1.8% |
| 1868 | 21.7% | +13.2% |
| 1869 | 18.3% | -15.7% |
| 1870 | 20.4% | +11.4% |
| 1871 | 21.8% | +6.6% |
| 1872 | 21.0% | -3.7% |
| 1873 | 20.0% | -4.8% |
| 1874 | 18.8% | -5.9% |
| 1875 | 20.8% | +10.9% |
| 1876 | 19.8% | -4.9% |
| 1877 | 18.4% | -7.4% |
| 1878 | 19.1% | +4.3% |
| 1879 | 17.8% | -7.1% |
| 1880 | 20.2% | +13.3% |
| 1881 | 17.8% | -11.5% |
| 1882 | 17.1% | -4.1% |
| 1883 | 17.7% | +3.4% |
| 1884 | 19.1% | +7.8% |
| 1885 | 16.7% | -12.6% |
| 1886 | 18.5% | +10.9% |
| 1887 | 15.9% | -13.7% |
| 1888 | 16.9% | +6.3% |
| 1889 | 17.0% | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 16.6% | -2.5% |
| 1891 | 16.6% | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 16.5% | -0.7% |
| 1893 | 16.3% | -0.9% |
| 1894 | 14.7% | -9.9% |
| 1895 | 16.2% | +10.3% |
| 1896 | 15.0% | -7.8% |
| 1897 | 14.4% | -3.9% |
| 1898 | 15.0% | +4.5% |
| 1899 | 14.7% | -2.2% |
| 1900 | 14.9% | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 14.8% | -0.2% |
| 1902 | 13.0% | -12.6% |
| 1903 | 13.2% | +1.8% |
| 1904 | 13.9% | +4.9% |
| 1905 | 12.7% | -8.7% |
| 1906 | 12.8% | +1.1% |
| 1907 | 11.3% | -11.5% |
| 1908 | 12.1% | +7.0% |
| 1909 | 10.0% | -17.2% |
| 1910 | 10.6% | +5.2% |
| 1911 | 13.2% | +24.8% |
| 1912 | 9.1% | -30.8% |
| 1913 | 9.2% | +0.4% |
| 1914 | 9.5% | +3.9% |
| 1915 | 8.5% | -10.5% |
| 1916 | 8.6% | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 8.7% | +1.8% |
| 1918 | 9.2% | +5.2% |
| 1919 | 8.6% | -5.9% |
| 1920 | 7.6% | -12.4% |
| 1921 | 7.7% | +2.0% |
| 1922 | 6.8% | -11.4% |
| 1923 | 6.1% | -11.1% |
| 1924 | 5.5% | -9.8% |
| 1925 | 4.9% | -9.9% |
| 1926 | 5.3% | +7.1% |
| 1927 | 5.0% | -5.8% |
| 1928 | 4.5% | -9.7% |
| 1929 | 5.0% | +11.6% |
| 1930 | 4.5% | -9.6% |
| 1931 | 4.2% | -8.1% |
| 1932 | 4.0% | -4.6% |
| 1933 | 3.7% | -6.8% |
| 1934 | 3.7% | +0.3% |
| 1935 | 3.4% | -8.6% |
| 1936 | 3.4% | +0.8% |
| 1937 | 3.3% | -5.0% |
| 1938 | 3.2% | -1.6% |
| 1939 | 3.0% | -6.7% |
| 1940 | 3.4% | +14.5% |
| 1941 | 3.6% | +6.3% |
| 1942 | 3.5% | -3.8% |
| 1943 | 3.8% | +7.7% |
| 1944 | 4.1% | +9.3% |
| 1945 | 6.5% | +58.7% |
| 1946 | 4.0% | -39.2% |
| 1947 | 2.8% | -29.3% |
| 1948 | 2.5% | -12.2% |
| 1949 | 2.3% | -7.2% |
| 1950 | 2.2% | -6.0% |
| 1951 | 2.2% | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 2.1% | -6.6% |
| 1953 | 1.9% | -7.8% |
| 1954 | 1.9% | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 1.8% | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 1.7% | -8.0% |
| 1957 | 1.6% | -6.3% |
| 1958 | 1.6% | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.5% | -4.9% |
| 1960 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 1.4% | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.3% | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 1.2% | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 1.2% | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.1% | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.0% | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 1.0% | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | -18.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7% | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7% | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7% | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5% | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 19.3% | 17.5% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 1860s | 19.4% | 18.3% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 1870s | 19.8% | 17.8% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 1880s | 17.7% | 15.9% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 1890s | 15.6% | 14.4% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 1900s | 12.9% | 10.0% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 1910s | 9.5% | 8.5% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.8% | 4.5% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.7% | 2.3% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More gender data for Netherlands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,988 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,988 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Netherlands was 0.3% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 1859.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Netherlands ranks 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.