Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by deaths, 2024

Västsverige had the highest deaths of 8 regions in 2024, at 18,161. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 4,230. The median was 11,722 and the figure for Sweden was 91,268. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest18,161Västsverige
Median11,7228 regions
Sweden91,268History

All regions, 2024

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VästsverigeVästsverige: 18,161 count18,161Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 15,926 count15,926StockholmStockholm: 15,410 count15,410SydsverigeSydsverige: 13,983 count13,983Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 9,460 count9,460Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 8,443 count8,443Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 5,655 count5,655Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 4,230 count4,230
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
count
Change on 2023
1Västsverige18,161-3.9%
2Östra Mellansverige15,926-3.1%
3Stockholm15,410-4%
4Sydsverige13,983-3.3%
5Norra Mellansverige9,460-1.7%
6Småland med öarna8,443-5.6%
7Övre Norrland5,655-0.3%
8Mellersta Norrland4,230-1.3%

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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 regions 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 region has the highest deaths?

Västsverige, with 18,161 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Mellersta Norrland, with 4,230 in 2024.

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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