Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden
Sweden: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering was 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▼ Falling
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden is 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden peaked at 1.5 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
That places Sweden 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.34 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.06 Per thousand inhabitants | 1 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
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More population data for Sweden
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 163,029 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.42 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering in Sweden was 1.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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