Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Spain
Spain: Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 2.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.3
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.6
in 2017
All-time low
1.6
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Spain, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Spain stood at 2.3.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Spain peaked at 3.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2013.
Spain ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.6 | — |
| 2014 | 1.8 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +38.5% |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | -46.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.1 | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.2 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 2.3 | +4.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.34 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Population density 66.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Spain?
- Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Spain was 2.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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