Europe & Central Asia vs Georgia: Literacy rate, adult total
Europe & Central Asia
98.8%
in 2023
Georgia
99.7%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
5th
Georgia rank
6th
Literacy rate, adult total over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 99.7% against 98.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th and Georgia ranks 6th of 39 groups.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.9% | 99.7% | 2.8% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 99.6% | 1.2% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.7% | 1.0% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult total, Europe & Central Asia or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 99.7% against 98.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult total between Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
- 0.9%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Georgia rank globally for literacy rate, adult total?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th and Georgia ranks 6th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.