Global civil society activity in Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest Nordic country and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.6 million, and a low population density of 25.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (66/sq mi); 88% of Swedes reside in urban areas. They are mostly in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden's urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Sweden has a diverse climate owing to the length of the country, which ranges from 55°N to 69°N.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

Top 25 over 20 years

Sweden is ranked #18 over a 20 year period,
with 4093 meetings since 2004.

Top 25 in 2023

Sweden is ranked #19 for 2023, with 155 meetings.

Organizations based in Sweden

World Federation Against Drugs - Stockholm
Nordic Plastic Pipe Association - Stockholm
Nordic Federation of Building and Wood Workers - Stockholm
Nordiska Polisförbundet - Stockholm
Nordic Christian Democrats - Stockholm
Association for Cemetery and Crematoria in the Nordic Countries - Stockholm
Nordisk förening for katolska läkare - Stockholm
Scandinavian Society for Prosthetic Dentistry - Malmö
Nordic Cooperation Committee for complementary and alternative Medicine - Sollentuna
Nordic Amateur Theatre Council - Västerås
International Cognitive Linguistics Association - Lund
Nordic Council on Disability Policy - Stockholm
Nordic Chess Federation - Lund
Scandinavian Neuro-Oncology Society - Umeå
Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas - Uppsala
Nordic Cycling Association - Jönköping
World Association of Sarcoidosis and other Granulomatous Disorders - Stockholm
International Group for Paper Distribution Quality - Stockholm
Federation of Scandinavian Paint and Varnish Technologists - Stockholm
Nordic Oat Association - Ystad
Nordens Konservativa Studentunion - Stockholm
European Flying Disc Federation - Stockholm
European Society of Rheology - Gothenburg
Society for Bioinformatics in the Nordic Countries - Solna
Nordic Pediatric Ophthalmology Group - Gothenburg

View More profiles (481) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Future Events in Sweden

2028 European Microwave Week (EUMW)European Microwave Association - Gothenburg

2028 Conference on Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR)Sign Language Linguistics Society - Stockholm

2028 Nordic Process Control WorkshopNordic Working Group on Process Control - Stockholm

2028 Nordic Combinatorial ConferenceNordic Combinatorial Conference - Stockholm

2028 European ConferenceEuropean IFYE Alumni Association - Stockholm

2028 ConferenceNordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies - Stockholm

2027 Annual CongressInternational Fiscal Association - Stockholm

2027 Annual MeetingEuropean Pancreatic Club - Stockholm

2026 Annual MeetingEUROSPINE - Spine Society of Europe - Gothenburg

2026 European Congress of PathologyEuropean Society of Pathology - Stockholm

2026 CongressConfederation of European Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Gothenburg

2026 European Human Genetics ConferenceEuropean Society of Human Genetics - Gothenburg

2026 Nordic New Testament ConferenceNordic New Testament Conference - Gothenburg

2026 Nordic Congress of General PracticeNordic Federation of General Practice ApS - Jönköping

2026 European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ECTES)European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery - Stockholm

View More Future Events (42) in The International Congress Calendar

Past Events in Sweden

2024 Conference and Trade Show – Federation of European Self Storage Associations - Stockholm
2024 International Conference on Health, Wellness & Society – Health, Wellness, & Society Research Network - Malmö
2024 Nordic Conference in Nursing Research – Nordic Conference in Nursing Research - Methods and Networks for the Future - Stockholm
2024 European Powder Metallurgy Congress – European Powder Metallurgy Association - Malmö
2024 Nordic Water Framework Directive Conference (Nordic WFD Conference) – Nordic Water Framework Directive Conference - Gothenburg
2024 EPIZONE Annual Meeting – EPIZONE European Research Group - Uppsala
2024 Nordic HIV & Virology Conference – Nordic HIV & Virology Conference - Stockholm
2024 Annual Conference – MARQUES - Stockholm
2024 Biennial Conference – Housing Nordic - Stockholm
2024 International Symposium on Pediatric Surgical Research (ISPSR) – International Symposium on Pediatric Surgical Research - Stockholm
2024 EBM Annual Meeting – European Business Media - Stockholm
2024 Nordic Congress of Medical Biochemistry – Nordisk Förening för Klinisk Kemi - Stockholm
2024 Annual Conference – Association of Human Rights Institutes - Lund
2024 Annual Meeting – European Society of Head and Neck Radiology - Malmö
2024 Annual Conference – International Society of Military Sciences - Stockholm

View More Past Events (9726) in The International Congress Calendar

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