Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia
Georgia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 90 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2020
All-time low
98.4%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2024
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 99.3% for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia peaked at 99.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2002.
That places Georgia 3rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 98.4% | — |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.5% | 99.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 99.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
- 2 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 4 Tonga 99.2% compare
- 5 Azerbaijan 98.9% compare
- 6 Mongolia 98.8% compare
More education data for Georgia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 165,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5639 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0434 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 176,814 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0464 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 306,567 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female in Georgia was 99.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Georgia ranks 3rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release