| Date et modalités de création | 1950 |
| Statut | Gouvernemental (rattaché à 1 ministère) |
| Législation | The National Commission is a State agency with its own budget line. The Government decides on its Statutes, which can be found on www.unesco-sweden.org |
| Centre de documentation | The Commission has no documentation centre. |
| Structure de la Commission | The National Commission consists of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly, which meets 8 times a year;
- The Executive Committee (composed of four members), which meets three to four times a year;
- There are no Sub-Committees or ad hoc groups..
- The Secretariat. |
| Membres/Composition | As a governmental body, the National Commission comprises 10 members appointed by the Government for a period of four years (current members from 1st January 2003 till the 31st December 2006) and representing different Ministries, scientific community, media sector, political parties that have seat in the Parliament and youth organizations. |
| Comité exécutif | There is a small Executive Committee of four members from the Commission which meets about three to four times a year. |
| Assemblée générale | The Commission, which has a maximum of 18 members, drawn from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Education and Science, meets in full 8 times per annum. |
| Comités ou sous-comités | The Commission has an education committee - primarily for Education for All 2000. It consists of about four members drawn from the Commission. |
