Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 99.6% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Georgia peaked at 99.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2009.
That places Georgia 27th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Georgia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 98.3% | — |
| 2009 | 91.0% | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 91.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 91.0% | 98.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 91.5% | 99.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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 primary, population 25+ in Georgia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Georgia was 99.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Georgia ranks 27th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.