Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary was 37.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia stood at 37.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia peaked at 43.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2002.
That places Georgia 12th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 32.4% | — |
| 2012 | 34.0% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 39.7% | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 34.9% | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 43.6% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 42.1% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 41.7% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 40.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 39.1% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 37.8% | -0.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 37.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 3.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 37.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +25.0% | 34.9% | 43.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 34.0% | 43.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 37.8% | 40.5% | 5 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Georgia was 37.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Georgia ranks 12th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release