School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Georgia

Georgia: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 156,063 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
156,063 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
127th
of 206 countries
All-time high
197,864 number
in 1971
All-time low
106,194 number
in 2003
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, female in Georgia, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Georgia is 156,063 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Georgia peaked at 197,864 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 106,194 number, in 2003.

Georgia ranks 127th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, female (number) in Georgia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 197,747 number —
1971 197,864 number +0.1%
1972 196,202 number -0.8%
1973 192,954 number -1.7%
1974 188,308 number -2.4%
1975 182,985 number -2.8%
1976 177,930 number -2.8%
1977 173,785 number -2.3%
1978 170,436 number -1.9%
1979 167,962 number -1.5%
1980 166,110 number -1.1%
1981 164,427 number -1.0%
1982 163,058 number -0.8%
1983 162,491 number -0.3%
1984 162,749 number +0.2%
1985 163,777 number +0.6%
1986 165,372 number +1.0%
1987 167,616 number +1.4%
1988 170,420 number +1.7%
1989 173,339 number +1.7%
1990 175,724 number +1.4%
1991 177,016 number +0.7%
1992 176,606 number -0.2%
1993 172,889 number -2.1%
1994 165,564 number -4.2%
1995 155,208 number -6.3%
1996 142,865 number -8.0%
1997 137,309 number -3.9%
1998 132,201 number -3.7%
1999 126,800 number -4.1%
2000 120,848 number -4.7%
2001 114,156 number -5.5%
2002 109,464 number -4.1%
2003 106,194 number -3.0%
2004 162,514 number +53.0%
2005 158,683 number -2.4%
2006 153,909 number -3.0%
2007 146,484 number -4.8%
2008 140,017 number -4.4%
2009 134,684 number -3.8%
2010 130,707 number -3.0%
2011 128,077 number -2.0%
2012 126,677 number -1.1%
2013 126,866 number +0.1%
2014 128,761 number +1.5%
2015 132,352 number +2.8%
2016 137,146 number +3.6%
2017 141,920 number +3.5%
2018 146,834 number +3.5%
2019 151,654 number +3.3%
2020 156,063 number +2.9%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 156,063 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 234,620 number, 67% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 156,063 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 218,280 number, 71% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +53.0% 106,194 number 162,514 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 184,617 number 167,962 number 197,864 number 10
1980s 165,936 number 162,491 number 173,339 number 10
1990s 156,218 number 126,800 number 177,016 number 10
2000s 134,695 number 106,194 number 162,514 number 10
2010s 135,099 number 126,677 number 151,654 number 10
2020s 156,063 number 156,063 number 156,063 number 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 124 Mongolia 164,611 number compare
  2. 125 Hong Kong 163,423 number compare
  3. 126 Austria 162,332 number compare
  4. 128 Guinea-Bissau 156,027 number compare
  5. 129 Lesotho 153,091 number compare
  6. 130 Kuwait 145,979 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in Georgia?
School age population, primary education, female in Georgia was 156,063 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 197,864 number in 1971.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 106,194 number in 2003.
How does Georgia rank for school age population, primary education, female?
Georgia ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.