Germany vs Sweden: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering
Germany
1.2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Sweden
1.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants against 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 Per thousand inhabitants.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.21 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.34 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.1286 Per thousand inhabitants | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.14 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.06 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.08 Per thousand inhabitants | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants against 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.1 Per thousand inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering?
- Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 25-34. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.