Lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia
Georgia: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 85.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia, 1995–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 85.9% for lower secondary completion rate, total in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia peaked at 119.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 1996.
Georgia ranks 101st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 81.5% | — |
| 1996 | 80.0% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 82.8% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 85.1% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 86.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 87.3% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 91.4% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 89.7% | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 100.7% | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 108.2% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 117.5% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 113.8% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 110.6% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 115.5% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 112.9% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 113.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 107.1% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 109.6% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 109.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 107.4% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 105.5% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 119.1% | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 119.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 102.3% | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 85.9% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.3% | 80.0% | 85.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 100.4% | 86.0% | 117.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.1% | 105.5% | 119.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 85.9% | 119.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Georgia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia?
- Lower secondary completion rate, total in Georgia was 85.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 119.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 1996.
- How does Georgia rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Georgia ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.