Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 52.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia stood at 52.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia peaked at 59.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 9th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 48.3% | — |
| 2012 | 49.7% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 49.4% | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 59.2% | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 55.1% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 54.3% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 54.1% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 53.8% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 52.9% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 49.4% | 59.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 52.9% | 55.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Georgia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Georgia was 52.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Georgia ranks 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.