Persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia
Georgia: Persistence to grade 5, female was 97.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia, 2003–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia is 97.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2003.
That places Georgia 40th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 88.0% | — |
| 2004 | 90.4% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.9% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.0% | 88.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 91.3% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 97.9% | 99.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.0% compare
- 38 Argentina 98.0% compare
- 39 Israel 97.9% compare
- 41 South Africa 97.8% compare
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.7% compare
- 43 Belize 97.6% compare
More education data for Georgia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia?
- Persistence to grade 5, female in Georgia was 97.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Georgia ranks 40th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to grade 5, female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.