Productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia
Georgia: Productivity vs. educational attainment was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour for productivity vs. educational attainment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia peaked at 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 2005.
That places Georgia 35th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | — |
| 2006 | 18.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 21.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 22.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 22.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 24.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 26.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 27.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 28 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 28.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 30.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 32.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 35.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 34.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 38.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 41.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 43.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 44.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 22.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 24.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 38.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 41.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 32 Japan 49 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 33 Lithuania 48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 34 Romania 47.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 36 Poland 46.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 37 Malta 46.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 38 Israel 46.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
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 productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia?
- Productivity vs. educational attainment in Georgia was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023.
- What is the lowest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2005.
- How does Georgia rank for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Georgia ranks 35th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs. educational attainment rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.