Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia
Georgia: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 99.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.36
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 72 countries
All-time high
112.91
in 2004
All-time low
81.78
in 1994
Years of data
36
1981–2024
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia stood at 99.36.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia peaked at 112.91 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 81.78, in 1994.
Georgia ranks 41st of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 95.34 | — |
| 1986 | 88.41 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 93.31 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 91.09 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 82.06 | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 81.78 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 82.63 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 84.28 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 88.56 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 94.9 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 99.64 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 107.29 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 111 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 112.33 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 111.81 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 112.91 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 109.42 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 109.27 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 110.83 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 109.99 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 108.25 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 107.16 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 107.76 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 109.65 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 110.58 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 109.98 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 107.8 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 104.04 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 102.94 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 100.79 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 101.24 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 100.78 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 101.29 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 102.73 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 100.89 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 99.36 | -1.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 99.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.96, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 99.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.18, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.88 | 88.41 | 95.34 | 2 |
| 1990s | 88.7 | 81.78 | 99.64 | 9 |
| 2000s | 110.31 | 107.29 | 112.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.19 | 100.79 | 110.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.01 | 99.36 | 102.73 | 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 primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Georgia was 99.36 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 112.91 in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.78 in 1994.
- How does Georgia rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Georgia ranks 41st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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