Inequality in education in Georgia
Georgia: Inequality in education was 0.0245 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in education in Georgia, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in education in Georgia is 0.0245, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Georgia peaked at 0.0483 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0245, in 2022.
That places Georgia 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0366 | 0.0277 | 0.0483 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0261 | 0.0245 | 0.0289 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More education data for Georgia
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 32,424 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.8 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Georgia?
- Inequality in education in Georgia was 0.0245 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0483 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 in 2022.
- How does Georgia rank for inequality in education?
- Georgia ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.