Norway vs Sweden: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing

Norway
1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Sweden
1.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Norway rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th

Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants against 1 Per thousand inhabitants in Norway, a difference of 0.1 Per thousand inhabitants.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 44 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8429 Per thousand inhabitants 1.34 Per thousand inhabitants 0.5 Per thousand inhabitants Sweden
2020s 0.86 Per thousand inhabitants 1.06 Per thousand inhabitants 0.2 Per thousand inhabitants Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants against 1 Per thousand inhabitants in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing between Norway and Sweden?
0.1 Per thousand inhabitants, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing?
Norway ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 44 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.

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Indicator
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 25-34
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 518 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed