Sweden Science and Technology Indicators from World Bank Sources
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Description
Delivering science and technology indicators for Sweden, aggregated by the World Bank Group from sources including UNESCO, IMF, and WIPO. It tracks metrics such as research and development spending, patent applications, and high-technology exports in a CSV format. The data was last updated in March 2026.
Use Cases
Analyzing the growth of high-technology exports over time
Correlating research and development expenditures with scientific journal article output
Tracking intellectual property trends through patent and trademark application counts
Strengths
Aggregates data from authoritative sources like the IMF and WIPO
Includes diverse innovation metrics such as royalty fees and license fees
Provided under a permissive CC-BY license
Limitations
Geographically restricted to Sweden
Temporal coverage and data density per indicator are unknown
Provenance
Source
World Bank Group
Collection Method
Aggregated from UNESCO, U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, IMF, and WIPO
Freshness
Last updated March 2026.
Geography
Sweden
This is a subset of the World Bank's data portal; a consolidated country dataset for Sweden is also available on HDX for broader economic context.