Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Italy
Italy: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.9 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 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Italy peaked at 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2018.
Italy ranks 13th of 35 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.6714 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.6 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.7 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.78 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.6 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 10 Austria 1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 10 Belgium 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 Portugal 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Slovenia 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Italy
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.26 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 312,849 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.19 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Italy?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Italy was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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