Sweden: Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea and Syphilis 1997 – 2007

The total number of cases and number of cases per 100 000 persons in Sweden from year 1997 to 2007 on sexually transmitted diseases like:

a) Chlamydia
Year Total / Cases per 100 000 persons
1997 – 13905 / 157.13
1998 – 15199 / 171.65
1999 – 16710 / 188.57
2000 – 19284 / 217.27
2001 – 22267 / 250.21
2002 – 24691 / 276.55
2003 – 26801 / 299.07
2004 – 32280 / 358.21
2005 – 33162 / 366.52
2006 – 32514 / 356.78
2007 – 40150 / 440.57

b) Gonorrhoea
Year Total / Cases per 100 000 persons
1997 – 244 / 2.76
1998 – 343 / 3.87
1999 – 426 / 4.81
2000 – 590 / 6.65
2001 – 529 / 5.94
2002 – 505 / 5.66
2003 – 596 / 6.65
2004 – 571 / 6.34
2005 – 691 / 7.64
2006 – 675 / 7.41
2007 – 560 / 6.14

c) Syphilis
Year Total / Cases per 100 000 persons
1997 - 48 / 0.54
1998 – 42 / 0.47
1999 - 39 / 0.44
2000 - 99 /1.12
2001 - 78 / 0.88
2002 - 128 / 1.43
2003 - 177 / 1.98
2004 - 190 / 2.11
2005 - 107 / 1.18
2006  - 160 /1.76
2007  - 240 / 2.63

Source:
1. Swedish Institute of Infectious Diseases Control - Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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