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Travel health guide

Sweden

Europe (Northern Europe)Grade A (Low Risk)Risk score 96

Sweden ranks among the safest countries in the world. Tick precautions for forested outdoor activities are the main travel-health watch-out.

  • CDC-aligned guidance
  • Licensed in all 50 states
  • HSA / FSA eligible
Safety grade
A (Low Risk)
Risk score
96 / 100
Region
Europe (Northern Europe)
Last updated
May 28, 2026

About Sweden

Sweden is a Scandinavian nation known for its clean design, progressive society, and stunning natural landscapes. From the urban cool of Stockholm and Gothenburg to the northern wilderness of Lapland, Sweden offers a peaceful blend of culture, modernity, and outdoor adventure throughout the seasons. ‍

Wandr's recommendations

  • Sweden ranks among the safest countries in the world, with excellent healthcare and minimal health risks for travelers.

  • The CDC generally recommends only routine vaccinations.

  • Food and water are safe, and medical services are widely available and high quality.

  • Those spending time outdoors, especially in forested areas, should take precautions against ticks in the warmer months.

US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBased on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Common questions

Travel health FAQ

Yes — Sweden ranks among the safest countries in the world.

Medically reviewed by the Wandr Health Medical TeamLast updated May 28, 2026
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