Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia
Georgia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 10.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia is 10.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia peaked at 28.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2025.
Georgia ranks 102nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.7% | — |
| 2000 | 24.1% | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 24.7% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 27.4% | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 28.5% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 23.0% | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 13.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | -30.6% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 12.6% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 12.5% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 10.7% | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.7% | 27.7% | 27.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 14.8% | 28.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 13.3% | 19.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 99 South Africa 11.4% compare
- 100 Mauritius 11.0% compare
- 101 Cyprus 11.0% compare
- 103 Argentina 10.4% compare
- 104 Mozambique 10.3% compare
- 105 Luxembourg 10.3% compare
More education data for Georgia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 342,203 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0898 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 165,389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia was 10.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2025.
- How does Georgia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Georgia ranks 102nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release