Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted in Georgia
Georgia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted was 0.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
97th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
22
1999–2025
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia stood at 0.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia peaked at 0.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 97th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted in Georgia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +93.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -68.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -40.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +59.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -37.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +177.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +55.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -46.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +160.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -38.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +95.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -37.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +47.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -55.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +17.4% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 67% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 94 Palestine 0.4% compare
- 95 Slovakia 0.4% compare
- 96 North Macedonia 0.4% compare
- 98 Mozambique 0.4% compare
- 99 Romania 0.4% compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 0.4% compare
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia was 0.4% 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 0.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Georgia ranks 97th out of 111 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 27.4%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release