Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia

Georgia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 2.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.2%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
62nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2023

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia, 2012–2023

00.511.522012201720232012: 0.238 %2014: 0.368 %2016: 0.625 %2018: 1.3 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 1.4 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 2 %2023: 2.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia stood at 2.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 841.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia peaked at 2.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Georgia 62nd out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%) in Georgia, 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 0.2%
2014 0.4% +54.7%
2016 0.6% +70.1%
2018 1.3% +110.4%
2019 1.1% -18.8%
2020 1.4% +27.5%
2021 1.5% +11.2%
2022 2.0% +32.5%
2023 2.2% +11.3%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 2.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.3%, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7% 0.2% 1.3% 5
2020s 1.8% 1.4% 2.2% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 59 South Africa 2.4% compare
  2. 60 Senegal 2.3% compare
  3. 61 Zambia 2.3% compare
  4. 63 Togo 2.2% compare
  5. 64 Belize 2.2% compare
  6. 65 Ghana 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Georgia was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Georgia ranks 62nd out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 841.7%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
150 places, 3,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release