NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by deaths

Stockholms län had the highest deaths of 21 areas in 2022, at 16,194. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 626. The median was 3,087 and the figure for Sweden was 94,737. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest16,194Stockholms län
Lowest626Gotlands län
Median3,08721 areas
Sweden94,737History

All areas, 2022

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 16,194 count16,194Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 15,590 count15,590Skåne länSkåne län: 12,829 count12,829Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,368 count4,368Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 3,391 count3,391Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 3,381 count3,381Hallands länHallands län: 3,228 count3,228Värmlands länVärmlands län: 3,125 count3,125Uppsala länUppsala län: 3,106 count3,106Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 3,100 count3,100Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 3,087 count3,087Örebro länÖrebro län: 2,989 count2,989Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 2,980 count2,980Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 2,971 count2,971Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,898 count2,898Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,884 count2,884Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,814 count2,814Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1,900 count1,900Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,830 count1,830Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,446 count1,446Gotlands länGotlands län: 626 count626
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
count
Change on 2021
1Stockholms län16,194+3.6%
2Västra Götalands län15,590+2.5%
3Skåne län12,829+3.8%
4Östergötlands län4,368+0.6%
5Jönköpings län3,391+0.8%
6Gävleborgs län3,381+3.5%
7Hallands län3,228+8.2%
8Värmlands län3,125-3.9%
9Uppsala län3,106+4.9%
10Södermanlands län3,100+0.7%
11Dalarnas län3,087+1.1%
12Örebro län2,989+4.7%
13Norrbottens län2,980+2.9%
14Västernorrlands län2,971+2.7%
15Västerbottens län2,898+4.9%
16Västmanlands län2,884+5.4%
17Kalmar län2,814+6.8%
18Kronobergs län1,900+1.1%
19Blekinge län1,830+2.4%
20Jämtlands län1,446+3.8%
21Gotlands län626-0.6%

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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 16,194 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Gotlands län, with 626 in 2022.

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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