Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower both in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower both was 98.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Georgia is 98.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Georgia peaked at 98.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 12th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower both in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 91.1% | — |
| 2012 | 95.6% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 96.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 93.1% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 98.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | +0.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 98.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.0%, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 98.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.4%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 91.1% | 91.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 93.1% | 98.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.3% | 98.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More education data for Georgia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.11 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.83 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Georgia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Georgia was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Georgia ranks 12th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release