IMD World Talent Ranking 2021

SWEDEN Talent Ranking 2021

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (64 countries)

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2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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7

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Overall

Investment & Development

7

7

7

8 9

Investment & Development Appeal

2

9

9

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11

12

Appeal

Readiness

15

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19

Readiness

Investment & Development Total public expenditure on education Total public exp. on education per student Pupil-teacher ratio (primary education) Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary education)

Value 6.9 %

2021 Rank

5 8

Percentage of GDP

13,442 US$ 13.04 ratio 12.11 ratio

Spending per enrolled pupil/student, all levels

21 32 19

Ratio of students to teaching staff Ratio of students to teaching staff are sufficiently implemented

Health infrastructure Female labor force Apprenticeships Employee training

5.63 Survey [0..10] 7.67 Survey [0..10]

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is a high priority in companies

47.17 %

17 21

Percentage of total labor force

7.43 Survey [0..10]

meets the needs of society

Appeal

2021 Rank

Value 64.80 index

Cost-of-living index

20

Index of a basket of goods & services in the main city, including housing (New York City = 100)

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Attracting and retaining talents

8.10 Survey [0..10] 7.53 Survey [0..10] 7.29 Survey [0..10] 9.37 Survey [0..10] 6.40 Survey [0..10]

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is a priority in companies

Worker motivation

in companies is high

Brain drain

(well-educated and skilled people) does not hinder competitiveness in your economy

Quality of life

is high

Foreign highly-skilled personnel Remuneration in services professions

19

are attracted to your country's business environment

51,960 US$ 208,113 US$

7

Gross annual income including supplements such as bonuses, US$

Remuneration of management Collected personal income tax

18 59

Total base salary plus bonuses and long-term incentives, US$

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12.22 %

On profits, income and capital gains, as a percentage of GDP

Justice

8.43 Survey [0..10] 5.72 micrograms

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is fairly administered

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Exposure to particle pollution

Mean population exposure to PM2.5, Micrograms per cubic metre

Readiness

Value 0.26 %

2021 Rank

Labor force growth

21

Percentage change

Skilled labor Finance skills

6.97 Survey [0..10] 8.07 Survey [0..10] 7.40 Survey [0..10] 7.32 Survey [0..10] 7.53 Survey [0..10] 8.17 Survey [0..10] 8.03 Survey [0..10] 8.60 Survey [0..10]

6 3 5 3

is readily available

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are readily available

International experience Competent senior managers Primary and secondary education

of senior managers is generally significant

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are readily available

16 21

meets the needs of a competitive economy

Graduates in Sciences University education Management education

27.32 %

% of graduates in ICT, Engineering, Math & Natural Sciences

7 5 6

meets the needs of a competitive economy

meets the needs of the business community

Language skills

are meeting the needs of enterprises

Educational assessment - PISA Student mobility inbound

2.99 number 503 Average

28 15

Foreign tertiary-level students per 1000 inhabitants

PISA survey of 15-year olds

100

IMD WORLD TALENT RANK ING 2021