Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
up 11.1%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
1
in 2024
All-time low
0.7
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2020.
Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.9 | — |
| 2016 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 1 | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.86 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.84 | 0.7 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Switzerland 1.8 compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1.6 compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1.6 compare
- 4 Czechia 1.3 compare
- 4 Denmark 1.3 compare
- 4 France 1.3 compare
More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,605 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2020.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 25 to 34. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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