Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland
Finland: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing was 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.2 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
7th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1.3 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2015
All-time low
0.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland peaked at 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2021.
Finland ranks 7th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +20.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 Per thousand inhabitants | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.04 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Finland was 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2015.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing?
- Finland ranks 7th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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