Educational attainment rate … female short-cycle tertiary urban in Georgia
Georgia: Educational attainment rate … female short-cycle tertiary urban was 46.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia is 46.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia peaked at 50.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 23rd of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … female short-cycle tertiary urban in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 37.0% | — |
| 2011 | 45.0% | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 46.5% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 46.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 46.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 50.3% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 46.9% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 46.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 47.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 46.4% | -0.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 46.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.7%, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 46.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.6%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 37.0% | 37.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 45.0% | 50.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 46.4% | 47.0% | 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 short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia was 46.4% 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 50.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Georgia ranks 23rd out of 101 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 1.1%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release