Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 714 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 714 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 157.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 1,311 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 277 number, in 2009.
That places Georgia 134th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 798 number | — |
| 1996 | 1,119 number | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 1,311 number | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 1,053 number | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 797 number | -24.3% |
| 2001 | 780 number | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 802 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 441 number | -45.0% |
| 2004 | 957 number | +117.0% |
| 2005 | 951 number | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 905 number | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1,216 number | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 924 number | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 277 number | -70.0% |
| 2010 | 284 number | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 629 number | +121.5% |
| 2013 | 606 number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 601 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 745 number | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 824 number | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 755 number | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 1,190 number | +57.6% |
| 2019 | 714 number | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,070 number | 798 number | 1,311 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 805 number | 277 number | 1,216 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 705.33 number | 284 number | 1,190 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 131 United Arab Emirates 783 number compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 743 number compare
- 133 Aruba 721 number compare
- 135 Latvia 685 number compare
- 136 Tajikistan 580 number compare
- 137 Kazakhstan 551 number compare
More education data for Georgia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,424 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Georgia was 714 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,311 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 277 number in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 134th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.8%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.