Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium
Belgium: Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of was 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.3 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.3 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
1.7 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium peaked at 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.93 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.06 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 9 Norway 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 Slovenia 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 Slovenia 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Greece 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Spain 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Ireland 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Netherlands 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Portugal 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Netherlands 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 365.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,216 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium?
- Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Belgium was 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of population aged 25-34. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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