Sweden in Eurovision

From ABBA to Loreen: 40 years of Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest

Sweden is one of Eurovision's most successful countries, having won the contest five times as well as having reached the top 5 a total of 19 times. They have also made it to the top ten 35 times. Sweden's first Eurovision victory was in 1974 with the song "Waterloo", performed by ABBA.

Year Artist Song Total Score Position
1974 ABBA Waterloo 24 1
1975 Lars Berghagen and The Dolls Jennie, Jennie 72 8
1977 Forbes Beatles 2 18
1978 Björn Skifs Det blir alltid värre framåt natten 26 14
1979 Ted Gärdestad Satellit 8 17
1980 Tomas Ledin Just nu! 47 10
1981 Björn Skifs Fångad i en dröm 50 10
1982 Chips Dag efter dag 67 8
1983 Carola Främling 126 3
1984 Herreys "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley 145 1
1985 Kikki Danielsson Bra vibrationer 103 3
1986 Monica Törnell & Lasse Holm E' de' det här du kallar kärlek? 78 5
1987 Lotta Engberg Boogaloo 50 12
1988 Tommy Körberg Stand i ljus 52 12
1989 Tommy Nilsson En dag 110 4
1990 Edin-Ådahl Som en vind 24 16
1991 Carola Fångad av en stormvind 146 1
1992 Christer Björkman I morgon är en annan dag 9 22
1993 Arvingarna Eloise 89 7
1994 Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare Stjärnorna 48 13
1995 Jan Johansen Se på mig 100 3
1996 One More Time Den vilda 100 3
1997 Blond Bara hon älskar mig 36 14
1998 Jill Johnson Kärleken är 53 10
1999 Charlotte Nilsson Take Me to Your Heaven 163 1
2000 Roger Pontare When Spirits are Calling My Name 88 7
2001 Friends Listen to Your Heartbeat 100 5
2002 Afro-dite Never Let it Go 72 8
2003 Fame Give Me Your Love 107 5
2004 Lena Philipsson It Hurts 170 5
2005 Martin Stenmarck Las Vegas 30 19
2006 Carola Invincible 170 5
2007 The Ark The Worrying Kind 51 18
2008 Charlotte Parrelli Hero 47 18
2009 Malena Ernman La voix 33 21
2010 Anna Bergendahl This Is My Life Song Didn't Make it to Finals
2011 Eric Saade Popular 185 13
2012 Loreen Euphoria 372 1
2013 Robin Stjernberg You Results in May 2013