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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by deaths

Stockholms län had the highest deaths of 21 areas in 2020, at 18,429. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 654. The median was 3,082 and the figure for Sweden was 98,124. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest18,429Stockholms län
Lowest654Gotlands län
Median3,08221 areas
Sweden98,124History

All areas, 2020

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 18,429 count18,429Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 16,053 count16,053Skåne länSkåne län: 12,691 count12,691Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,507 count4,507Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 3,676 count3,676Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 3,411 count3,411Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 3,307 count3,307Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 3,198 count3,198Värmlands länVärmlands län: 3,159 count3,159Uppsala länUppsala län: 3,098 count3,098Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 3,082 count3,082Hallands länHallands län: 3,057 count3,057Örebro länÖrebro län: 3,023 count3,023Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 3,015 count3,015Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,929 count2,929Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,814 count2,814Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,609 count2,609Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 2,091 count2,091Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,794 count1,794Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,527 count1,527Gotlands länGotlands län: 654 count654
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
count		Change on 2019
1Stockholms län18,429+19.9%
2Västra Götalands län16,053+7%
3Skåne län12,691+8.2%
4Östergötlands län4,507+9.1%
5Jönköpings län3,676+15.6%
6Gävleborgs län3,411+9.8%
7Dalarnas län3,307+9.1%
8Södermanlands län3,198+10.7%
9Värmlands län3,159+5%
10Uppsala län3,098+11.9%
11Västernorrlands län3,082+11.3%
12Hallands län3,057+8.8%
13Örebro län3,023+6.4%
14Norrbottens län3,015+6.2%
15Västmanlands län2,929+10.6%
16Kalmar län2,814+11.8%
17Västerbottens län2,609-0.5%
18Kronobergs län2,091+15.1%
19Blekinge län1,794+7.8%
20Jämtlands län1,527+9.1%
21Gotlands län654+4.6%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area 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. Deaths during the year 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 deaths?

Stockholms län, with 18,429 in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Gotlands län, with 654 in 2020.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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