Sweden 1.3.2
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Sweden 1.3.2

  • August 13, 2019

Table 1: Cultural institutions, by sector and domain (2024 if not else noted)

Domain

Cultural institutions (subdomains)

Public sector

Private sector

 

 

Number

Trend last 5 years

Number

Trend last 5 years

Cultural heritage

Cultural heritage sites (recognised)*

6 034 (2024)

–

0

0

 

Archaeological sites*

702 642 (2024)

7.60 %

0

0

Museums

Museum institutions*

199 (2024)

15.03 %

N/A

N/A

Archives

Archive institutions**

312

 

N/A

N/A

Visual arts

Public art galleries/exhibition halls

55 (2024)

N/A

192 (2024)

N/A

Performing arts

Scenic and stable spaces for theatre***

52

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Concert houses***

13

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Theatre companies***

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Dance and ballet companies***

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Symphonic orchestras***

14

N/A

N/A

N/A

Libraries

Libraries****

1059

-3 %

0

0

Audiovisual

Cinemas****

–

–

444

-7

 

Broadcasting organisations*****

2

+-0

2

+-0

Interdisciplinary

Socio-cultural centres / cultural houses

132

N/A

N/A

N/A

Source(s):

* Source: The Swedish Agency for Cultural Policy Analysis

** Source: The Swedish Agency for Cultural Policy Analysis. The statistics include public funded performing arts institutions.

*** Source: public libraries from the Nordic statistics database (https://www.nordicstatistics.org/culture/)

**** Source: the Nordic statistics database (https://www.nordicstatistics.org/culture/) latest data is from 2019.

***** Source: The Swedish Press and Broadcasting Authority (Myndigheten för press, radio och tv)

N/A: Data not available. No data present for this measure