Deaths and crude death rate

In 2024, Sweden's deaths and crude death rate decreased by 3.3% compared to 2023, reaching 91,268.

Sweden accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 4,811,984.

Sweden ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.8% (from 88,766 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00029, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.