Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Slovenia

Slovenia: Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 0.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.4
in 2016
All-time low
0.7
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population in Slovenia, 2013–2024

1232013201820242013: 1.72014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 3.42017: 0.82018: 0.82019: 0.82020: 0.72021: 0.72022: 0.82023: 0.82024: 0.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Slovenia is 0.9, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Slovenia peaked at 3.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2020.

That places Slovenia 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Doctoral graduates: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Slovenia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 1.7 —
2014 1.4 -17.6%
2015 1.4 +0.0%
2016 3.4 +142.9%
2017 0.8 -76.5%
2018 0.8 +0.0%
2019 0.8 +0.0%
2020 0.7 -12.5%
2021 0.7 +0.0%
2022 0.8 +14.3%
2023 0.8 +0.0%
2024 0.9 +12.5%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 0.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia'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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.47 0.8 3.4 7
2020s 0.78 0.7 0.9 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 11 Austria 1 compare
  2. 11 Belgium 1 compare
  3. 11 Norway 1 compare
  4. 14 Estonia 0.9 compare
  5. 14 Greece 0.9 compare
  6. 14 Spain 0.9 compare
  7. 14 Ireland 0.9 compare
  8. 14 Italy 0.9 compare
  9. 14 Portugal 0.9 compare
  10. 14 Estonia 0.9 compare
  11. 14 Slovenia 0.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Slovenia?
Doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population in Slovenia was 0.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 2016.
What is the lowest doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for doctoral graduates in stem fields by sex - per thousand population?
Slovenia 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 Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia 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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Indicator
Doctoral graduates in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 25 to 34
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 541 data points, 2013–2024
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