Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands
Netherlands: Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of was 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.3 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.4 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2016
All-time low
2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
10
2013–2024
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands peaked at 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.23 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants | 2 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 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 Belgium 2.3 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
More population data for Netherlands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,897 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2142 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2145 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 166,143 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 529.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 166,143 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands?
- Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Netherlands 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2016.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of?
- Netherlands 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 Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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