Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary male in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary male was 32.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia stood at 32.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia peaked at 34.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2002.
That places Georgia 34th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary male in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 26.7% | — |
| 2011 | 33.2% | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 30.6% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 32.7% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 30.8% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 32.9% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 32.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 31.8% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 32.3% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 32.8% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 32.4% | -2.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 32.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.6%, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 32.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.5%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 30.6% | 34.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 31.8% | 33.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 31 Finland 34.1% compare
- 32 Cayman Islands 33.9% compare
- 33 Denmark 33.7% compare
- 35 Puerto Rico 32.3% compare
- 36 Iceland 32.3% compare
- 37 Tajikistan 31.5% compare
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia was 32.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Georgia ranks 34th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release