Educational attainment rate … male short-cycle tertiary urban in Georgia

Georgia: Educational attainment rate … male short-cycle tertiary urban was 45.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
45.0%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
16th
of 102 countries
All-time high
49.5%
in 2016
All-time low
39.9%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2002–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia, 2002–2024

010203040502002201320242002: 39.9 %2011: 48.7 %2012: 48 %2013: 46.1 %2014: 48.3 %2015: 49.5 %2016: 49.5 %2017: 47 %2018: 46.2 %2019: 45.3 %2020: 44.9 %2021: 45.1 %2022: 45.3 %2023: 46.1 %2024: 45 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia is 45.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia peaked at 49.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2002.

That places Georgia 16th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Educational attainment rate … male short-cycle tertiary urban in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%) in Georgia, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 39.9% —
2011 48.7% +22.0%
2012 48.0% -1.5%
2013 46.1% -3.8%
2014 48.3% +4.8%
2015 49.5% +2.4%
2016 49.5% +0.0%
2017 47.0% -5.1%
2018 46.2% -1.6%
2019 45.3% -1.9%
2020 44.9% -0.9%
2021 45.1% +0.5%
2022 45.3% +0.3%
2023 46.1% +1.8%
2024 45.0% -2.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 45.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.2%, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 45.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.0%, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.9% 39.9% 39.9% 1
2010s 47.6% 45.3% 49.5% 9
2020s 45.3% 44.9% 46.1% 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 13 Switzerland 47.2% compare
  2. 14 Cyprus 46.0% compare
  3. 15 Tajikistan 45.2% compare
  4. 17 Lithuania 44.2% compare
  5. 18 Norway 44.2% compare
  6. 19 Israel 43.1% compare

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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 45.0% 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 49.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Georgia ranks 16th out of 102 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 down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release