I’d like to think it’s us expats that make the difference: Stockholm world’s No1 in intellectual capital

Source: Invest in Sweden

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is the world leader in areas of innovation, health and security according to a new study from PwC and Partnership for New York City. Stockholm climbs five places in the rankings and end up as number four in total.

Stockholm is also the best of all European cities that are a part of the study, says the fourth edition of Cities of Opportunity that analyze and ranks 26 large cities in ten different criteria of success.

In the report Stockholm is among the top three cities in half of the factors, and is the number one in the categories Intellectual Capital and Innovation, Health Safety & Security and Demographics and Livability. Stockholm is also close to the top when it comes to Sustainability and Technological ability.

Don’t take my word for it. Download the report.