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Research Collaboration Index

Country profile · 2026

Sweden

10 of Sweden's universities are ranked in the global Research Collaboration Index, led by Karolinska Institutet. Together they anchor the nation's place in the world research network.

10
Ranked universities
$2.4B
Research funding analysed
€2.2B
EU funding won
81
Widest partner-country reach
4
Subject strengths

National subject strengths

Health Sciences · 6 Physical Sciences · 2 Social Sciences · 1 Life Sciences · 1

Sweden's leading research collaborators

#UniversityPartnersCountriesFunding
#37Karolinska Institutet113281$379M
#50Lund University115381$421M
#62Uppsala University116180$322M
#69University of Gothenburg111080$175M
#90Stockholm University109180$210M
#187KTH Royal Institute of Technology110478$324M
#216Linköping University110179$117M
#259Umeå University105779$73M
#298Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences100978$110M
#335Chalmers University of Technology107476$296M

Represent Sweden at the global launch

Universities can verify their data, feature academics and video on their public page, onboard their academics as members and compete for the Subject Awards.

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