Share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia

Georgia: Share of primary school teachers who are women was 90.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
90.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 212 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2003
All-time low
84.9%
in 2002
Years of data
29
1981–2024

Share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia, 1981–2024

0204060801001981200220241981: 88.8 %1986: 89 %1991: 92.3 %1992: 93.4 %1993: 92.3 %1994: 93.8 %1995: 91.6 %1996: 94.2 %1997: 94.5 %1998: 94.1 %1999: 91.8 %2000: 94.7 %2001: 92.2 %2002: 84.9 %2003: 95 %2008: 85.2 %2009: 86.2 %2013: 90 %2014: 90.4 %2015: 90.6 %2016: 90.6 %2017: 90.7 %2018: 90.7 %2019: 90.9 %2020: 90.9 %2021: 91 %2022: 90.9 %2023: 90.9 %2024: 90.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia is 90.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia peaked at 95.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2002.

Georgia ranks 31st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 88.9% 88.8% 89.0% 2
1990s 93.1% 91.6% 94.5% 9
2000s 89.7% 84.9% 95.0% 6
2010s 90.6% 90.0% 90.9% 7
2020s 90.9% 90.9% 91.0% 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 28 Austria 91.4% compare
  2. 29 Saint Helena 91.2% compare
  3. 30 Bahamas 91.1% compare
  4. 32 Syria 90.5% compare
  5. 33 Kuwait 90.4% compare
  6. 34 Lebanon 90.0% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia?
Share of primary school teachers who are women in Georgia was 90.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for share of primary school teachers who are women?
Georgia ranks 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of primary school teachers who are women rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary school teachers who are women
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,239 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.