Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Georgia
Georgia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 100,987 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Georgia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Georgia stood at 100,987. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Georgia peaked at 100,987 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52,323, in 2009.
That places Georgia 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 65,401 | — |
| 1991 | 68,539 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 94,367 | +37.7% |
| 1996 | 81,558 | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 83,474 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 67,658 | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 67,418 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 68,842 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 74,320 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 75,834 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 78,359 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 87,836 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 76,042 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 73,533 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 70,297 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 52,323 | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 58,407 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 60,035 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 55,573 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 63,040 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 66,531 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 68,949 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 71,174 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 73,864 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 74,159 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 76,055 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 77,453 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 82,180 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 84,329 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 85,766 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 100,987 | +17.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 100,987 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 147,656, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 100,987 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 157,648, 64% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +37.7% | 68,539 | 94,367 |
| 2009 | -25.6% | 70,297 | 52,323 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65,401 | 65,401 | 65,401 | 1 |
| 1990s | 79,119 | 67,658 | 94,367 | 5 |
| 2000s | 72,480 | 52,323 | 87,836 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,779 | 55,573 | 76,055 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,143 | 77,453 | 100,987 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 94 Bulgaria 111,893 compare
- 95 Nicaragua 110,644 compare
- 96 El Salvador 110,128 compare
- 98 Singapore 98,241 compare
- 99 Mozambique 96,590 compare
- 100 Puerto Rico 96,025 compare
More education data for Georgia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Georgia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Georgia was 100,987 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,987 in 2025.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,323 in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Georgia ranks 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release