Road deaths in Sweden

Road deaths in Sweden was 213 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 7% from 2023. That is the 17th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, persons213
Change on 2023-7%
Rank17th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high5912000
Series low2042020

Road deaths in Sweden, 2000 to 2024

20030040050060020002004200820122016202020242000: 591 persons2001: 583 persons2002: 560 persons2003: 529 persons2004: 480 persons2005: 440 persons2006: 445 persons2007: 471 persons2008: 397 persons2009: 358 persons2010: 266 persons2011: 319 persons2012: 285 persons2013: 260 persons2014: 270 persons2015: 259 persons2016: 270 persons2017: 253 persons2018: 324 persons2019: 221 persons2020: 204 persons2021: 210 persons2022: 227 persons2023: 229 persons2024: 213 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-08-25.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2024213
2023229
2022227
2021210
2020204
2019221
2018324
2017253
2016270
2015259
2014270
2013260
2012285
2011319
2010266
2009358
2008397
2007471
2006445
2005440
2004480
2003529
2002560
2001583
2000591

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2024
Sweden213
European Union (27)19,933

Rankings

Definition

People killed in road traffic accidents during the year, counting deaths within 30 days of the accident and excluding confirmed suicides and natural deaths. From police records reported to the EU road accident database (CARE).

Police counts. The WHO road traffic death rate is a modelled estimate per 100,000 people and differs from these figures.

How to cite

Eurostat. Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_sf_roadus/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the road deaths in Sweden?

Road deaths in Sweden was 213 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 7% from 2023. That is the 17th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest road deaths in Sweden?

591 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

Road deaths elsewhere in European Union (27)

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