Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Iceland
Iceland: Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 1.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Iceland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1.6 for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Iceland peaked at 1.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2013.
That places Iceland 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.2 | — |
| 2014 | 1.9 | +58.3% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 1.5 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | +6.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 84% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.46 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.48 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Iceland?
- Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Iceland was 1.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population?
- Iceland ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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