Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of was 2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
1.6 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013–2024

00.511.522013201820242013: 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants2014: 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 2 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 2 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2020.

Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of population aged 25-34 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013 to 2024.
Year Per thousand inhabitants Change
2013 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants
2014 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2015 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants +5.6%
2016 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2017 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2018 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2019 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants -10.5%
2020 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants -5.9%
2021 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants +12.5%
2022 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2023 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants +5.6%
2024 2 Per thousand inhabitants +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.84 Per thousand inhabitants 1.7 Per thousand inhabitants 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants 7
2020s 1.82 Per thousand inhabitants 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants 2 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Switzerland 4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 2 Liechtenstein 3.7 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 3 United Kingdom 3.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 2 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2024.
Is graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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Indicator
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of population aged 25-34
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 537 data points, 2013–2024
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