Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia
Georgia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male was 3,462 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,462
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
57th
of 59 countries
All-time high
7,734
in 2017
All-time low
3,346
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2024
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 3,462 for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia peaked at 7,734 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,346, in 2002.
That places Georgia 57th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,346 | — |
| 2014 | 4,648 | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 7,734 | +66.4% |
| 2022 | 5,165 | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 3,462 | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,346 | 3,346 | 3,346 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,191 | 4,648 | 7,734 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4,314 | 3,462 | 5,165 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 54 Serbia 10,910 compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 6,100 compare
- 56 Maldives 5,528 compare
- 58 Armenia 1,620 compare
- 59 Uzbekistan 2 compare
More education data for Georgia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39,921 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 306,567 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 342,203 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 342,203 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8392 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Georgia was 3,462 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,734 in 2017.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,346 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Georgia ranks 57th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release