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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by deaths

Stockholms län had the highest deaths of 21 areas in 2021, at 15,625. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 630. The median was 2,962 and the figure for Sweden was 91,958. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest15,625Stockholms län
Lowest630Gotlands län
Median2,96221 areas
Sweden91,958History

All areas, 2021

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 15,625 count15,625Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 15,207 count15,207Skåne länSkåne län: 12,356 count12,356Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,343 count4,343Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 3,365 count3,365Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 3,266 count3,266Värmlands länVärmlands län: 3,251 count3,251Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 3,079 count3,079Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 3,053 count3,053Hallands länHallands län: 2,984 count2,984Uppsala länUppsala län: 2,962 count2,962Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 2,897 count2,897Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 2,893 count2,893Örebro länÖrebro län: 2,856 count2,856Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,762 count2,762Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,736 count2,736Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,634 count2,634Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1,879 count1,879Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,787 count1,787Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,393 count1,393Gotlands länGotlands län: 630 count630
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
count		Change on 2020
1Stockholms län15,625-15.2%
2Västra Götalands län15,207-5.3%
3Skåne län12,356-2.6%
4Östergötlands län4,343-3.6%
5Jönköpings län3,365-8.5%
6Gävleborgs län3,266-4.3%
7Värmlands län3,251+2.9%
8Södermanlands län3,079-3.7%
9Dalarnas län3,053-7.7%
10Hallands län2,984-2.4%
11Uppsala län2,962-4.4%
12Norrbottens län2,897-3.9%
13Västernorrlands län2,893-6.1%
14Örebro län2,856-5.5%
15Västerbottens län2,762+5.9%
16Västmanlands län2,736-6.6%
17Kalmar län2,634-6.4%
18Kronobergs län1,879-10.1%
19Blekinge län1,787-0.4%
20Jämtlands län1,393-8.8%
21Gotlands län630-3.7%

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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 15,625 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Gotlands län, with 630 in 2021.

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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