The number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities steadily grew from 2000 to 2007, reaching 40,000 enrollments. However, it declined starting from the academic year 2007/2008. This drop was only interrupted in 2017, when enrollments increased, surpassing the figure recorded in 2007. In the academic year 2023/2024, 45,000 PhD students were studying or researching in Italy.
Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024
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Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca. (July 25, 2024). Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/
Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca. "Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/
Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca. (2024). Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/
Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca. "Number of Phd Students Enrolled at Italian Universities from 2000 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/
Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/ (last visited November 05, 2024)
Number of PhD students enrolled at Italian universities from 2000 to 2024 [Graph], Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483891/italy-number-of-phd-students/
