Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing was 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.6 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
1.6 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2018
All-time low
1.3 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom, 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom is 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.4 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Switzerland 1.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 4 Czechia 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 4 Denmark 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 4 France 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 9,459 Thousand heads (animals) (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 275.3 Persons per square kilometre (2020)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.68 Number (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom?
- Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing in United Kingdom was 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 Per thousand inhabitants in 2018.
- What is the lowest graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
- Is graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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