According to the data of the State Statistical Office, 174 persons have gained the title "Doctor of Science" in 2023, which is a reduction
of 11.7% compared with 2022.
The largest part of doctorate holders, 22.4%, have gained their doctorate in the field of business administration and law, followed by
20.7% in the field of health and welfare, 13.8% in social sciences, Journalism and Information, 12.1% in art and humanities, while the
rest of the fields were less represented.
The participation of females that have obtained a doctorate during 2023 was 91, or 52.3% of the total number of doctorates in 2023.
Of the total number of persons that have gained the title Doctor of Science, the highest proportion, 21.2%, work in education activities.