Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia
Georgia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male was 791 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia is 791, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia peaked at 2,239 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 730, in 2002.
That places Georgia 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 730 | — |
| 2014 | 1,236 | +69.3% |
| 2017 | 2,239 | +81.1% |
| 2022 | 1,462 | -34.7% |
| 2024 | 791 | -45.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 730 | 730 | 730 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,738 | 1,236 | 2,239 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,126 | 791 | 1,462 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 35 Palestine, State of 13,602 compare
- 36 Azerbaijan 2,300 compare
- 37 Kuwait 1,987 compare
- 39 Armenia 590 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, urban, male in Georgia?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male in Georgia was 791 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,239 in 2017.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 730 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male?
- Georgia ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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, urban, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release