Primary education, pupils in Georgia

Georgia: Primary education, pupils was 342,203 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
342,203
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
126th
of 206 countries
All-time high
363,951
in 2004
All-time low
239,298
in 2003
Years of data
36
1981–2024

Primary education, pupils in Georgia, 1981–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1981200220241981: 322.3k1986: 311.5k1991: 352.4k1992: 344.4k1993: 309.2k1994: 301.7k1995: 291.2k1996: 288.5k1997: 293.3k1998: 301.0k1999: 302.5k2000: 298.4k2001: 277.1k2002: 255.0k2003: 239.3k2004: 364.0k2005: 338.2k2006: 326.6k2007: 322.2k2008: 311.3k2009: 298.9k2010: 289.1k2011: 285.5k2012: 287.2k2013: 287.3k2014: 285.3k2015: 288.5k2016: 291.4k2017: 301.1k2018: 305.4k2019: 316.5k2020: 325.0k2021: 336.0k2022: 346.2k2023: 345.1k2024: 342.2k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, pupils in Georgia is 342,203, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Georgia peaked at 363,951 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 239,298, in 2003.

Georgia ranks 126th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 316,875 311,458 322,292 2
1990s 309,360 288,509 352,393 9
2000s 303,102 239,298 363,951 10
2010s 293,758 285,329 316,542 10
2020s 338,903 325,016 346,163 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 123 Austria 368,502 compare
  2. 124 Finland 360,117 compare
  3. 125 Oman 358,346 compare
  4. 127 Hong Kong 329,780 compare
  5. 128 Lesotho 309,480 compare
  6. 129 Uruguay 287,527 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils in Georgia?
Primary education, pupils in Georgia was 342,203 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 363,951 in 2004.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 239,298 in 2003.
How does Georgia rank for primary education, pupils?
Georgia ranks 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
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Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.