2002 Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan 2002, part of the 2002 Swedish football season, was the 78th Allsvenskan season played. The first match was played 6 April 2002 and the last match was played 2 November 2002. Djurgårdens IF won the league ahead of runners-up Malmö FF, while IFK Norrköping and Kalmar FF were relegated.
Participating clubs
| Club | Last season | First season in league | First season of current spell |
| AIK | 3rd | 1924–25 | 1981 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 2nd | 1927–28 | 2001 |
| IF Elfsborg | 10th | 1926–27 | 1997 |
| IFK Göteborg | 4th | 1924–25 | 1977 |
| Halmstads BK | 7th | 1933–34 | 1993 |
| Hammarby IF | 1st | 1924–25 | 1998 |
| Helsingborgs IF | 5th | 1924–25 | 1993 |
| Kalmar FF | 1st | 1949–50 | 2002 |
| Landskrona BoIS | 2nd | 1924–25 | 2002 |
| Malmö FF | 9th | 1931–32 | 2001 |
| IFK Norrköping | 12th | 1924–25 | 1984 |
| GIF Sundsvall | 11th | 1965 | 2000 |
| Örebro SK | 8th | 1946–47 | 1989 |
| Örgryte IS | 6th | 1924–25 | 1995 |
League table
Relegation play-offs
----IFK Göteborg won 3–1 on aggregate.