Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia
Georgia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
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 5.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia peaked at 8.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1999.
Georgia ranks 51st of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.6% | — |
| 2000 | 3.3% | +27.6% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | +87.2% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 5.0% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 4.4% | 8.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More education data for Georgia
- 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)
- 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)
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 5.0% 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 8.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1999.
- How does Georgia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Georgia ranks 51st out of 121 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 21.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release