Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) in Georgia
Georgia: Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) was 245,109 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in Georgia, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of compulsory school age, female in Georgia stood at 245,109.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Georgia peaked at 253,502 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 161,319, in 2004.
Georgia ranks 128th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 242,511 | — |
| 1999 | 229,657 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 214,769 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 201,476 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 185,999 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 172,209 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 161,319 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 253,502 | +57.1% |
| 2006 | 238,106 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 224,818 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 214,786 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 207,127 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 200,903 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 196,533 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 192,857 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 189,611 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 187,600 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 190,968 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 196,739 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 202,916 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 208,634 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 214,516 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 221,276 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 229,288 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 236,607 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 243,212 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 245,614 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 245,109 | -0.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 245,109 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 591,659, 41% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 245,109 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 415,675, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +57.1% | 161,319 | 253,502 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236,084 | 229,657 | 242,511 | 2 |
| 2000s | 207,411 | 161,319 | 253,502 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,128 | 187,600 | 214,516 | 10 |
| 2020s | 236,851 | 221,276 | 245,614 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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 population of compulsory school age, female in Georgia?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Georgia was 245,109 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 253,502 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,319 in 2004.
- How does Georgia rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Georgia ranks 128th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release