Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia
Georgia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male was 2,671 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,671
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
37th
of 40 countries
All-time high
5,495
in 2017
All-time low
2,616
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2024
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 2,671 for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia peaked at 5,495 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,616, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,616 | — |
| 2014 | 3,413 | +30.5% |
| 2017 | 5,495 | +61.0% |
| 2022 | 3,703 | -32.6% |
| 2024 | 2,671 | -27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,616 | 2,616 | 2,616 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,454 | 3,413 | 5,495 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,187 | 2,671 | 3,703 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 34 Oman 12,399 compare
- 35 Azerbaijan 3,800 compare
- 36 Palestine, State of 3,117 compare
- 38 Uruguay 1,873 compare
- 39 Armenia 1,030 compare
- 40 Uzbekistan 1 compare
More education data for Georgia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,929 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,001 (2007)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male in Georgia was 2,671 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,495 in 2017.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,616 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male?
- Georgia ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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, rural, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release