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

Georgia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 33.7% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
33.7%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
39th
of 129 countries
All-time high
34.7%
in 2015
All-time low
25.9%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2002–2024

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

01020302002201320242002: 25.9 %2011: 32.3 %2012: 30.2 %2013: 33.1 %2014: 30.9 %2015: 34.7 %2016: 32.9 %2017: 34.1 %2018: 33.9 %2019: 33.7 %2020: 33.2 %2021: 33.5 %2022: 34 %2023: 34.5 %2024: 33.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia stood at 33.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Georgia peaked at 34.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 2002.

Georgia ranks 39th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.9% 25.9% 25.9% 1
2010s 32.9% 30.2% 34.7% 9
2020s 33.8% 33.2% 34.5% 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 36 Moldova, Republic of 36.2% compare
  2. 37 Spain 35.4% compare
  3. 38 Slovenia 34.7% compare
  4. 40 Poland 33.3% compare
  5. 41 Mongolia 31.2% compare
  6. 42 Bolivia 30.7% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places β†’

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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 33.7% 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 34.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Georgia ranks 39th 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 9.1%. 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, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release