Statistics
Statistics
Paramedic PhD Submission Data [Last Updated 17-Feb-2025]
Submissions by country:
| Country | Total Entries | Paramedic Entries | [%] Paramedic Entries [%] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 83 | 75 | 28 |
| Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Canada | 20 | 17 | 6 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Finland | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Germany | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Ireland | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Norway | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Poland | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 22 | 21 | 8 |
| Spain | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 13 | 13 | 5 |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 90 | 80 | 30 |
| United States | 31 | 27 | 10 |
| Total | 305 | 268 | 100 |
Submissions by category:
| Doctorate Category | Total Entries | Percentage [%] |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Arrest | 24 | 8 |
| Cardiology and Respiratory | 9 | 3 |
| Children | 8 | 3 |
| Education | 58 | 19 |
| Infection | 4 | 1 |
| Mental Health | 18 | 6 |
| Metabolism | 1 | 0 |
| Neurology | 9 | 3 |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 3 | 1 |
| Older Adult | 10 | 3 |
| Professional Development | 43 | 14 |
| Staff Wellbeing | 20 | 7 |
| Trauma | 18 | 6 |
| Other | 80 | 26 |
| Total | 305 | 100 |
Submissions by clinical level:
| Clinical Level | Total Entries | Percentage [%] |
|---|---|---|
| Paramedic | 268 | 88 |
| EMT | 5 | 2 |
| Nurse | 13 | 4 |
| Physician | 0 | 0 |
| Non-Clinical Researcher | 19 | 6 |
Submissions by type of doctorate:
| Type of Doctorate | Total Entries | Percentage [%] |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | 255 | 84 |
| Professional Doctorate | 37 | 12 |
| EdD | 13 | 4 |
Submissions by completion date:
| Year of Completion | Number |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| Total Completed | 141 |
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