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Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by deaths

Västsverige had the highest deaths of 8 regions in 2015, at 17,779. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 4,516. The median was 11,638 and the figure for Sweden was 90,907. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest17,779Västsverige
Lowest4,516Mellersta Norrland
Median11,6388 regions
Sweden90,907History

All regions, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

VästsverigeVästsverige: 17,779 count17,779StockholmStockholm: 15,830 count15,830Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 15,380 count15,380SydsverigeSydsverige: 13,483 count13,483Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 9,792 count9,792Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 8,641 count8,641Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 5,486 count5,486Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 4,516 count4,516
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015
count		Change on 2014
1Västsverige17,779+1.2%
2Stockholm15,830+1.3%
3Östra Mellansverige15,380+2.7%
4Sydsverige13,483+0.5%
5Norra Mellansverige9,792+5.3%
6Småland med öarna8,641+4.1%
7Övre Norrland5,486+1.7%
8Mellersta Norrland4,516+2.6%

Other periods

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 17,779 in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Mellersta Norrland, with 4,516 in 2015.

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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