Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia
Georgia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both was 0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia peaked at 18.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2024.
That places Georgia 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.3% | — |
| 2001 | 17.5% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 16.3% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 15.4% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 12.5% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -32.3% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6%, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 8.6% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 198 Aruba 0.7% compare
- 199 Lithuania 0.5% compare
- 200 United Arab Emirates 0.3% compare
- 201 Saudi Arabia 0.2% compare
- 203 Portugal 0.1% compare
- 204 Ireland 0.0% compare
- 204 Japan 0.0%
- 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0% 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Georgia was 0.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Georgia ranks 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release