Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes was 1,023 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,023
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
37th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,580
in 2017
All-time low
734
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2024
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 1,023 for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 1,580 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 734, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 37th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 734 | — |
| 2014 | 994 | +35.4% |
| 2017 | 1,580 | +59.0% |
| 2022 | 860 | -45.6% |
| 2024 | 1,023 | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 734 | 734 | 734 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,287 | 994 | 1,580 | 2 |
| 2020s | 941.5 | 860 | 1,023 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,006 compare
- 35 Spain 2,666 compare
- 36 Azerbaijan 1,280 compare
- 38 Palestine, State of 815 compare
- 39 Oman 545 compare
- 40 Armenia 304 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 illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Georgia was 1,023 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,580 in 2017.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 734 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release