Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland
Ireland: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2022
All-time low
0.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland peaked at 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2013.
Ireland ranks 14th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9714 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.98 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 11 Austria 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 11 Belgium 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 11 Norway 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Estonia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Greece 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Spain 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Italy 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Portugal 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Slovenia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Estonia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Slovenia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Ireland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in Ireland was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2022.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2013.
- How does Ireland rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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