Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 23.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Georgia, 2011–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Georgia stood at 23.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Georgia peaked at 30.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2024.
Georgia ranks 2nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Georgia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30.4% | — |
| 2012 | 27.5% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 27.4% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 29.8% | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 25.5% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 25.2% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 25.3% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.6% | 24.9% | 30.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 23.9% | 25.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 1 Luxembourg 31.8% compare
- 3 Switzerland 21.9% compare
- 4 Slovakia 20.6% compare
- 5 Belgium 17.3% compare
More education data for Georgia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 306,567 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 144,988 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 161,579 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,642 (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.924 % change on previous year (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Georgia?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Georgia was 23.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Georgia ranks 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (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 Master's or equivalent.