The weekly number of people tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Sweden overall increased during the period. The number of tested individuals in week 49 (November 30- December 6) amounted to 261 thousand.
In total, around 357 thousand individuals had been confirmed infected with the virus in the country as of December 16, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.
Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020
(as of December 11, 2020)
Characteristic
Number of tests
Week 49
261,229
Week 48
275,712
Week 47
260,717
Week 46
254,295
Week 45
228,023
Week 44
189,301
Week 43
164,742
Week 42
148,267
Week 41
136,883
Week 40
130,060
Week 39
127,952
Week 38
139,471
Week 37
142,673
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Folkhälsomyndigheten. (December 11, 2020). Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/
Folkhälsomyndigheten. "Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) ." Chart. December 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/
Folkhälsomyndigheten. (2020). Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/
Folkhälsomyndigheten. "Weekly Number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/
Folkhälsomyndigheten, Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/ (last visited June 02, 2025)
Weekly number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Sweden since January 2020 (as of December 11, 2020) [Graph], Folkhälsomyndigheten, December 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133055/weekly-number-of-coronavirus-tests-in-sweden/
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