Netherlands: Causes of death by gender 2021

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This statistic shows the causes of death in the Netherlands in 2021, by gender. It reveals that the two major causes of death are the same for both genders: neoplasms and diseases of the circulatory system.

Causes of death in the Netherlands in 2021, by gender

Characteristic	Males	Females
Neoplasms	25,327	21,780
Diseases of the circulatory system	18,566	18,880
Diseases of the respiratory system	5,231	4,888
External causes of injury and poisoning	4,489	4,777
Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions	4,460	4,788
Mental and behavioural disorders	4,295	7,476
Diseases of the nervous system	3,810	4,469
Diseases of the digestive system	2,418	2,516
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases	1,969	1,707
Diseases of the genitourinary system	1,765	1,868
Infectious and parasitic diseases	1,375	1,600
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue	417	680
Blood/bloodforming organs and immune mechanism diseases	279	338
Congenital anomalies	233	201
Conditions originating in the perinatal period	198	172
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue	145	242
Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium	0	5