Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden

Sweden: Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of was 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.2 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2014
All-time low
2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden, 2013–2024

01232013201820242013: 2.8 Per thousand inhabitants2014: 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 2.7 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 2.7 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 2 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden is 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden peaked at 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2021.

Sweden ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of population aged 25-34 in Sweden, 2013 to 2024.
Year Per thousand inhabitants Change
2013 2.8 Per thousand inhabitants
2014 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants +3.6%
2015 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2016 2.7 Per thousand inhabitants -6.9%
2017 2.7 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2018 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants -14.8%
2019 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2020 2.1 Per thousand inhabitants -8.7%
2021 2 Per thousand inhabitants -4.8%
2022 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants +10.0%
2023 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2024 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.66 Per thousand inhabitants 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants 7
2020s 2.14 Per thousand inhabitants 2 Per thousand inhabitants 2.2 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 20 Austria 2 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 21 France 1.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 22 Bulgaria 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 22 Croatia 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 22 Luxembourg 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 22 Slovakia 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  7. 22 Croatia 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  8. 22 Slovakia 1.8 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 Sweden?
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of in Sweden was 2.2 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of?
Sweden ranks 19th 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 Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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