Percentage of graduates from tertiary … graduates Services both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary … graduates Services both sexes was 6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 6.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 206.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia peaked at 7.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.
That places Georgia 28th out of 124 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary … graduates Services both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.2% | — |
| 2000 | 1.7% | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -45.2% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +54.6% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +130.6% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -62.1% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +281.1% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -30.4% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +44.0% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | -2.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 6.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6%, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 6.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of graduates from tertiary … graduates Services both sexes in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +281.1% | 2.0% | 7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 1.9% | 7.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 4.5% | 6.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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 6.3% 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 7.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Georgia ranks 28th out of 124 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 up 206.0%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release