Statistics on doctorate holders present data on PhD graduates from Greek universities
1,681
new PhDs in 2020
52.3%
Men new PhDs outnumber women in 2020
30,8%
of the PHD thesis submitted in 2020 concern the scientific field of Medicine and Health Sciences
Distribution of PhD graduates, by Higher Education Institute, 2018
In 2018, most PhD students graduated from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Distribution of PhD graduates, by sex and field of Research and Development, 2018
In the fields of Agricultural Sciences, Humanities, Social sciences, Medicine and Health Sciences the majority of 2018 PhD holders were women (58.6%, 57.8%, 53.8% and 52.1%, respectively), while men outperform in the other fields (Engineering and Technology, Natural Sciences).