Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia
Georgia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female was 64.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia is 64.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia peaked at 72.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2017.
That places Georgia 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 72.0% | — |
| 2014 | 65.0% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 61.0% | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.0% | 72.0% | 72.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 61.0% | 65.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 62.0% | 64.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 9 Togo 66.0% compare
- 10 Azerbaijan 65.0% compare
- 11 Spain 64.0% compare
- 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 64.0% compare
- 11 Cambodia 64.0% 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, % female in Georgia?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female in Georgia was 64.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2017.
- How does Georgia rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female?
- Georgia ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release