Georgia vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Georgia
47.8%
in 2024
United States of America
47.6%
in 2024
Georgia rank
16th
United States of America rank
19th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Georgia
  • United States of America
0204060199520092024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 47.8% against 47.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 108 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 48.2% 36.2% 12.0% Georgia
2010s 54.8% 44.0% 10.8% Georgia
2020s 48.8% 46.8% 2.0% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Georgia or United States of America?
Georgia, at 47.8% against 47.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Georgia and United States of America?
0.2%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Georgia and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Georgia ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,328 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.