Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia
Georgia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 27,845 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
27,845
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
133rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
51,732
in 1970
All-time low
23,066
in 2010
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia stood at 27,845.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia peaked at 51,732 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 23,066, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 133rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 51,732 | — |
| 1971 | 50,269 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 47,676 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 45,594 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 44,813 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 43,647 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 42,166 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 42,097 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 42,593 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 42,603 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 42,293 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 42,397 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 43,407 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 43,948 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 43,879 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 44,798 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 46,002 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 47,255 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 48,607 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 49,792 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 50,332 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 50,336 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49,939 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 49,103 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 46,288 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 40,904 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 43,899 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 42,790 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 39,125 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 34,348 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 30,864 | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 28,399 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 27,126 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 26,172 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 25,768 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 25,369 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 24,435 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 24,092 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 23,757 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 23,422 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 23,066 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 23,193 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 23,247 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 23,343 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23,888 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 25,869 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 27,799 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 27,889 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 27,458 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 27,850 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 29,168 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 30,871 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 30,798 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 30,517 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 28,861 | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 27,845 | -3.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 27,845 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,848, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 27,845 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,100, 84% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45,319 | 42,097 | 51,732 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,238 | 42,293 | 49,792 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,706 | 34,348 | 50,336 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,940 | 23,422 | 30,864 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,360 | 23,066 | 27,889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,677 | 27,845 | 30,871 | 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 the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Georgia was 27,845 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,732 in 1970.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,066 in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Georgia ranks 133rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release