Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Finland
Finland: Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 1.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.2
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
7th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 2015
All-time low
0.9
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1.2 for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Finland peaked at 1.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2021.
Finland ranks 7th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.2 | — |
| 2014 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 | +20.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1 | 1.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Finland?
- Doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Finland was 1.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population?
- Finland ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population 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 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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