Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Italy
Italy: Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 0.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.9 for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population 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, doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Italy peaked at 0.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2018.
Italy ranks 14th of 46 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.
Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7 | — |
| 2014 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6714 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.78 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Italy?
- Doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Italy was 0.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population 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 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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