Uppsala

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#349

Global Rank

7.6

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

7.5%


Share

Sweden • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Stockholm UTC+1 (CET) (observes summer time)

Population
280K
GDP
$23B
GDP per capita
$80,663
Land area
1,622 km² (626 mi²)
Density
173/km² (447/mi²)

Primary city Uppsala

State / province Uppsala

Language Swedish

Stands out, per personUniversities: high vs size peers

Uppsala metro area

59.85, 17.64
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

3 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • Sweden

Sirius IK

Uppsala • Level: 1

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

W Football/Soccer • Damallsvenskan

IK Uppsala Women

Uppsala

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Bandy • Other Sports

IK Sirius

Uppsala

Languages of Uppsala

Swedish first in Uppsala; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoSwedish
AdministrativeSwedish
NationalSwedish
English reach, Uppsala
86%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.81
Rank 29 of 43; 2 working languages in Sweden

Uppsala on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Uppsala

#702 by film pedigree · score 1.3 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Viveca Lindfors

Art of Uppsala

#319 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: Skokloster Castle

1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Carl Milles

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#96

Uppsala University

Uppsala, Sweden

#446

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Uppsala, Sweden

Top 250 Hospitals1 entry

Akademiska Sjukhuset

Uppsala • Hospital