Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia

Georgia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 190,822 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
190,822
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
101st
of 200 countries
All-time high
190,822
in 2025
All-time low
95,225
in 2009
Years of data
31
1981–2025

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia, 1981–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1981200320251981: 140.6k1991: 148.4k1995: 168.0k1996: 155.0k1997: 163.3k1999: 130.2k2000: 137.0k2001: 140.6k2002: 149.1k2003: 155.5k2004: 155.1k2005: 174.3k2006: 145.0k2007: 141.3k2008: 129.9k2009: 95.2k2010: 105.7k2011: 110.6k2012: 99.4k2013: 112.7k2014: 120.9k2015: 127.6k2016: 136.7k2017: 144.3k2018: 147.8k2019: 151.2k2020: 152.8k2021: 161.3k2022: 163.5k2023: 164.9k2025: 190.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia is 190,822, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 190,822 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95,225, in 2009.

That places Georgia 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Georgia, 1981 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1981 140,578
1991 148,391 +5.6%
1995 168,011 +13.2%
1996 155,033 -7.7%
1997 163,345 +5.4%
1999 130,164 -20.3%
2000 137,046 +5.3%
2001 140,627 +2.6%
2002 149,142 +6.1%
2003 155,453 +4.2%
2004 155,058 -0.3%
2005 174,255 +12.4%
2006 144,991 -16.8%
2007 141,303 -2.5%
2008 129,926 -8.1%
2009 95,225 -26.7%
2010 105,696 +11.0%
2011 110,557 +4.6%
2012 99,376 -10.1%
2013 112,746 +13.5%
2014 120,923 +7.3%
2015 127,633 +5.5%
2016 136,709 +7.1%
2017 144,337 +5.6%
2018 147,785 +2.4%
2019 151,226 +2.3%
2020 152,779 +1.0%
2021 161,304 +5.6%
2022 163,480 +1.3%
2023 164,861 +0.8%
2025 190,822 +15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 140,578 140,578 140,578 1
1990s 152,989 130,164 168,011 5
2000s 142,303 95,225 174,255 10
2010s 125,699 99,376 151,226 10
2020s 166,649 152,779 190,822 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 98 Singapore 194,409 compare
  2. 99 Panama 191,589 compare
  3. 100 Nicaragua 190,957 compare
  4. 102 Madagascar 189,752 compare
  5. 103 Uganda 165,396 compare
  6. 104 Puerto Rico 159,149 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Georgia was 190,822 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 190,822 in 2025.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 95,225 in 2009.
How does Georgia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Georgia ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release