Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Belgium
Belgium: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering was 1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Belgium, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Belgium peaked at 1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2017.
That places Belgium 10th out of 35 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8429 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.7 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.94 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 8 Luxembourg 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 8 Sweden 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 10 Austria 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 10 Norway 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Estonia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Greece 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Spain 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Ireland 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Italy 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Portugal 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Slovenia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Belgium
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 365.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,216 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 183,551 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.37 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Belgium?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Belgium was 1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 25-34. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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