Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia
Georgia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 9.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.9%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
13th
of 122 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2016
All-time low
1.9%
in 2001
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 %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 9.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2025.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 246.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia peaked at 13.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2001.
Georgia ranks 13th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.3% | — |
| 2000 | 2.7% | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -31.5% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +53.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +118.7% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +50.1% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -73.3% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +359.6% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -41.4% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +56.0% |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 10.1% | +39.8% |
| 2025 | 9.9% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 2.8% | 13.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 7.2% | 10.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 10 North Macedonia 10.3% compare
- 11 Slovenia 10.2% compare
- 12 Slovakia 10.2% compare
- 14 Czechia 9.8% compare
- 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.7% compare
- 16 South Korea 9.7% compare
More education data for Georgia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 165,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5639 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0434 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 176,814 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0464 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 306,567 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % 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 9.9% 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 13.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Georgia ranks 13th out of 122 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 246.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release