Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 89.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia stood at 89.5%. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 89.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 2009.
Georgia ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 28.7% | — |
| 1991 | 37.1% | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 46.4% | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 43.8% | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 47.2% | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 38.5% | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 40.7% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 41.8% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 44.1% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 45.3% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 44.5% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 42.3% | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 41.6% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 38.6% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 28.7% | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 32.7% | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 35.9% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 40.6% | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 46.3% | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 51.9% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 58.2% | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 66.7% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 69.6% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 71.8% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 77.2% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 79.3% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 78.3% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 89.5% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.7% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 42.6% | 37.1% | 47.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 41.7% | 28.7% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 32.7% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 71.8% | 89.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Georgia was 89.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release