NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by death rate

Jämtlands län had the highest death rate of 21 areas in 2013, at 12 per 1,000 inhabitants. Stockholms län had the lowest, at 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Sweden was 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median10.521 areas
Sweden9.4History

All areas, 2013

CSVChart (SVG)

Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12Värmlands länVärmlands län: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7Kalmar länKalmar län: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Gotlands länGotlands län: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Blekinge länBlekinge län: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Örebro länÖrebro län: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Skåne länSkåne län: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Hallands länHallands län: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Uppsala länUppsala län: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9Stockholms länStockholms län: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants7.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2012
1Jämtlands län12+0.4 pts
1Västernorrlands län12-0.2 pts
3Värmlands län11.70 pts
4Kalmar län11.6-0.5 pts
5Gävleborgs län11.5-0.6 pts
5Gotlands län11.5+0.5 pts
7Dalarnas län11.4-0.6 pts
8Norrbottens län11.1-0.4 pts
9Blekinge län10.9-0.6 pts
9Örebro län10.9+0.3 pts
11Västerbottens län10.5+0.1 pts
12Södermanlands län10.3-0.4 pts
13Kronobergs län10.10 pts
14Östergötlands län9.90 pts
15Jönköpings län9.8-0.4 pts
16Västmanlands län9.7-0.6 pts
17Skåne län9.6-0.2 pts
18Hallands län9.3-0.2 pts
18Västra Götalands län9.3-0.3 pts
20Uppsala län7.9-0.2 pts
21Stockholms län7.1-0.3 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest death rate?

Jämtlands län, with 12 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Stockholms län, with 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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