Primary education, pupils (% female) in Georgia
Georgia: Primary education, pupils (% female) was 47.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils in Georgia, 1981–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 47.7% for primary education, pupils in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Georgia peaked at 49.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 2012.
That places Georgia 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 49.1% | — |
| 1986 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 49.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 47.2% | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 48.5% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 49.1% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 48.8% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 48.7% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 48.7% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.5% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 48.9% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 48.2% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 48.8% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 47.1% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 47.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 46.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 46.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 47.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 47.6% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.1% | 49.1% | 49.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 48.6% | 47.2% | 49.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 46.9% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 46.7% | 47.7% | 9 |
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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, pupils in Georgia?
- Primary education, pupils in Georgia was 47.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 2012.
- How does Georgia rank for primary education, pupils?
- Georgia ranks 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.