NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by deaths

Stockholms län had the highest deaths of 21 areas in 2023, at 16,051. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 666. The median was 3,115 and the figure for Sweden was 94,385. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest16,051Stockholms län
Lowest666Gotlands län
Median3,11521 areas
Sweden94,385History

All areas, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Stockholms länStockholms län: 16,051 count16,051Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 15,702 count15,702Skåne länSkåne län: 12,649 count12,649Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,315 count4,315Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 3,531 count3,531Värmlands länVärmlands län: 3,242 count3,242Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 3,217 count3,217Hallands länHallands län: 3,201 count3,201Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 3,199 count3,199Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 3,167 count3,167Örebro länÖrebro län: 3,115 count3,115Uppsala länUppsala län: 3,044 count3,044Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 3,003 count3,003Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,896 count2,896Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 2,835 count2,835Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,766 count2,766Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,669 count2,669Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1,852 count1,852Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,815 count1,815Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,450 count1,450Gotlands länGotlands län: 666 count666
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
count
Change on 2022
1Stockholms län16,051-0.9%
2Västra Götalands län15,702+0.7%
3Skåne län12,649-1.4%
4Östergötlands län4,315-1.2%
5Jönköpings län3,531+4.1%
6Värmlands län3,242+3.7%
7Gävleborgs län3,217-4.9%
8Hallands län3,201-0.8%
9Södermanlands län3,199+3.2%
10Dalarnas län3,167+2.6%
11Örebro län3,115+4.2%
12Uppsala län3,044-2%
13Norrbottens län3,003+0.8%
14Kalmar län2,896+2.9%
15Västernorrlands län2,835-4.6%
16Västmanlands län2,766-4.1%
17Västerbottens län2,669-7.9%
18Kronobergs län1,852-2.5%
19Blekinge län1,815-0.8%
20Jämtlands län1,450+0.3%
21Gotlands län666+6.4%

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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 16,051 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Gotlands län, with 666 in 2023.

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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