Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region in Sweden
Sweden: Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region was 1,532 Number in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
1,532 Number
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,374 Number
in 2020
All-time low
1,532 Number
in 2026
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region in Sweden, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2026, deaths by week and nuts 3 region in Sweden stood at 1,532 Number. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by week and nuts 3 region in Sweden peaked at 2,374 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,532 Number, in 2026.
Sweden ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,016 Number | — |
| 2001 | 2,040 Number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,129 Number | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 2,113 Number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1,950 Number | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,957 Number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,937 Number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,050 Number | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 2,060 Number | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,943 Number | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2,192 Number | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 1,910 Number | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 2,040 Number | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,888 Number | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1,923 Number | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,914 Number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,012 Number | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1,929 Number | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,758 Number | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,718 Number | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,374 Number | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 1,975 Number | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 2,305 Number | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 2,076 Number | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 1,776 Number | -14.5% |
| 2025 | 1,789 Number | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 1,532 Number | -14.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1,532 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,266 Number, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1,532 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,266 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,020 Number | 1,937 Number | 2,129 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,928 Number | 1,718 Number | 2,192 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,975 Number | 1,532 Number | 2,374 Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by week and nuts 3 region in Sweden?
- Deaths by week and nuts 3 region in Sweden was 1,532 Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by week and nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,374 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by week and nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,532 Number in 2026.
- How does Sweden rank for deaths by week and nuts 3 region?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths by week and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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