Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Denmark
Denmark: Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 2.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.8
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.3
in 2015
All-time low
2.4
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 2.8 for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Denmark peaked at 3.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.9 | — |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.5 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8 | +16.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.07 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.58 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 2 Liechtenstein 3.7 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
- 6 Germany 2.7 compare
- 7 Czechia 2.6 compare
- 7 Finland 2.6 compare
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Denmark?
- Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Denmark was 2.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population aged 25 to 34. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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