Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia
Georgia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years was 12.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.84
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
12.9
in 2017
All-time low
11.78
in 2002
Years of data
8
2002–2024
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia stood at 12.84.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia peaked at 12.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.78, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 22nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.78 | — |
| 2012 | 12.41 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 12.6 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 12.83 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.9 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.87 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.76 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 12.84 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.72 | 12.41 | 12.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.8 | 12.76 | 12.84 | 2 |
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 mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia?
- Mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Georgia was 12.84 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.78 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Georgia ranks 22nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release