| team SWEDEN | ||
| World cup history | ||
| Appearances: | 22 | |
| FIFA world cup appearances: | 13 | |
| Tournament | Result | |
| FIFA world cup 1930 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1934 | 2: + 2; = 0; - 0: 8 - 2 6 | |
| FIFA world cup 1934 | 2: + 1; = 0; - 1: 4 - 4 3 | |
| Qualifiers 1938 | 3: + 2; = 0; - 1: 11 - 7 6 | |
| FIFA world cup 1938 | 3: + 1; = 0; - 2: 11 - 9 3 | |
| Qualifiers 1950 | 2: + 2; = 0; - 0: 6 - 2 6 | |
| FIFA world cup 1950 | 5: + 2; = 1; - 2: 11 - 15 7 | |
| Qualifiers 1954 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 9 - 8 4 | |
| FIFA world cup 1954 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1958 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1958 | 6: + 4; = 1; - 1: 12 - 7 13 | |
| Qualifiers 1962 | 5: + 3; = 0; - 2: 11 - 5 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 1962 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1966 | 4: + 2; = 1; - 1: 10 - 3 7 | |
| FIFA world cup 1966 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1970 | 4: + 3; = 0; - 1: 12 - 5 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 1970 | 3: + 1; = 1; - 1: 2 - 2 4 | |
| Qualifiers 1974 | 7: + 4; = 2; - 1: 17 - 9 14 | |
| FIFA world cup 1974 | 6: + 2; = 2; - 2: 7 - 6 8 | |
| Qualifiers 1978 | 4: + 3; = 0; - 1: 7 - 4 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 1978 | 3: + 0; = 1; - 2: 1 - 3 1 | |
| Qualifiers 1982 | 8: + 3; = 2; - 3: 7 - 8 11 | |
| FIFA world cup 1982 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1986 | 8: + 4; = 1; - 3: 14 - 9 13 | |
| FIFA world cup 1986 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1990 | 6: + 4; = 2; - 0: 9 - 3 14 | |
| FIFA world cup 1990 | 3: + 0; = 0; - 3: 3 - 6 0 | |
| Qualifiers 1994 | 10: + 6; = 3; - 1: 19 - 8 21 | |
| FIFA world cup 1994 | 7: + 3; = 3; - 1: 15 - 8 12 | |
| Qualifiers 1998 | 10: + 7; = 0; - 3: 16 - 9 21 | |
| FIFA world cup 1998 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2002 | 10: + 8; = 2; - 0: 20 - 3 26 | |
| FIFA world cup 2002 | 4: + 1; = 2; - 1: 5 - 5 5 | |
| Qualifiers 2006 | 10: + 8; = 0; - 2: 30 - 4 24 | |
| FIFA world cup 2006 | 4: + 1; = 2; - 1: 3 - 4 5 | |
| Qualifiers 2010 | 10: + 5; = 3; - 2: 13 - 5 18 | |
| FIFA world cup 2010 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2014 | 12: + 6; = 2; - 4: 21 - 18 20 | |
| FIFA world cup 2014 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2018 | 12: + 7; = 2; - 3: 27 - 9 23 | |
| FIFA world cup 2018 | 5: + 3; = 0; - 2: 6 - 4 9 | |
| Qualifiers 2022 | 10: + 6; = 0; - 4: 13 - 8 18 | |
| FIFA world cup 2022 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2026 | 8: + 2; = 2; - 4: 10 - 15 8 | |
| FIFA world cup 2026 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 7 - 10 4 | |
| Best achievement: | 2nd place 1958 FIFA World Cup Sweden™ | |
| Indicators | ||
| MP: + W; =D; -L; GF‒ GA Pts (3 points for each win) | ||
| Qualifying campaigns | 149: +88: =23; -38; 290 ‒ 144 287 | |
| Percentage indicators | +59,06%; =15,44%; -25,50%; 1,95 ‒ 0,97 64,21% | |
| FIFA world cup | 55: +20: =14; -21; 87 ‒ 83 74 | |
| Percentage indicators | +36,36%; =25,45%; -38,18%; 1,58 ‒ 1,51 44,85% | |
| Total: | 204: +108: =37; -59; 377 ‒ 227 361 | |
| Percentage indicators | +52,94%; =18,14%; -28,92%; 1,85 ‒ 1,11 58,99% | |
| Matches played (on neutral field): | 204 (49) | |
| Goals scored - total: | 377 | |
| - home: | 189 (50,13%) | |
| - away: | 110 (29,18%) | |
| - neutral field: | 78 (20,69%) | |
| Goals against: - total: | 227 | |
| - home: | 57 (25,11%) | |
| - away: | 103 (45,37%) | |
| - neutral field: | 67 (29,52%) | |
| Average goals scored per match: | 1,85 | |
| Average goals against per match: | 1,11 | |
| Points scored (3 points for each win): - home: | 182/240 (75,83%) | |
| - away: | 112/225 (49,78%) | |
| - neutral field: | 67/147 (45,58%) | |
| Biggest win: | 8:0 - Cuba (12.06.1938) 8:0 - Luxembourg (07.10.2017) | |
| Biggest defeat: | 1:7 - Brazil (09.07.1950) | |
| Games without conceding goals: | 75 (36,76%) | |
| Games without goals scored: | 46 (22,55%) | |
| Wins with a big score: | 36 | |
| Defeats with a big score: | 9 | |
| Own goals (is scored/is passed) | 3 / 1 | |
| Cautions (on average per match) | 184 (0,9) | |
| Expulsions (on average per match) | 6 (0,03) | |
| - second yellow cards | 4 | |
| - straight red cards | 2 | |
| Players acted | 375 | |
| Attendance: in total (average) | 7 249 656 (35 889) | |
| Top scorer: | Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC (02 06 10 14 22) and Henrik LARSSON (94 98 02 06 10) - 19 goals scored each | |
| The greatest number of matches: | Thomas RAVELLI (82 86 90 94 98) - 42 games | |