Georgia vs South Korea: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Georgia

12.7 years

in 2023

South Korea

12.72 years

in 2023

Georgia rank

26th

South Korea rank

25th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

South Korea currently reports 12.72 years against 12.7 years in Georgia, a difference of 0.0222 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.