Number of primary education enrolments in Georgia
Georgia: Number of primary education enrolments was 342,203 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of primary education enrolments in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of primary education enrolments in Georgia is 342,203, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Georgia peaked at 363,951 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 239,298, in 2003.
Georgia ranks 47th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of primary education enrolments in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 322,292 | — |
| 1986 | 311,458 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 352,393 | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 344,447 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 309,153 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 301,732 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 291,175 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 288,509 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 293,325 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 301,022 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 302,488 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 298,352 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 277,119 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 255,029 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 239,298 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 363,951 | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 338,222 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 326,597 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 322,249 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 311,265 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 298,935 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 289,137 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 285,539 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 287,245 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 287,343 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 285,329 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 288,541 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 291,447 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 301,094 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 305,368 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 316,542 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 325,016 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 336,036 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 346,163 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 345,099 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 342,203 | -0.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 342,203 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 603,966, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 342,203 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433,330, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of primary education enrolments in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +52.1% | 239,298 | 363,951 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 316,875 | 311,458 | 322,292 | 2 |
| 1990s | 309,360 | 288,509 | 352,393 | 9 |
| 2000s | 303,102 | 239,298 | 363,951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 293,758 | 285,329 | 316,542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 338,903 | 325,016 | 346,163 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More education data for Georgia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.11 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.83 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of primary education enrolments in Georgia?
- Number of primary education enrolments in Georgia was 342,203 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 363,951 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 239,298 in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for number of primary education enrolments?
- Georgia ranks 47th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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