School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 313,158 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
313,158
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
133rd
of 220 countries
All-time high
706,092
in 1975
All-time low
251,239
in 2018
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 313,158 for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 706,092 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 251,239, in 2018.
That places Georgia 133rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 661,602 | — |
| 1971 | 676,534 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 688,335 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 697,244 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 703,985 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 706,092 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 702,162 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 692,042 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 678,469 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 661,675 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 640,166 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 621,450 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 606,310 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 595,605 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 589,907 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 588,547 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 591,613 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 595,538 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 598,534 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 601,973 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 591,325 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 585,540 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 580,677 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 576,421 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 570,326 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 567,034 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 566,497 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 564,227 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 557,809 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 542,488 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 531,676 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 518,353 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 500,919 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 481,401 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 344,391 | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 330,325 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 318,778 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 297,563 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 275,426 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 320,336 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 300,489 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 289,509 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 280,622 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 273,355 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 266,402 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 260,269 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 254,759 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 251,512 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 251,239 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 252,839 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 257,035 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 265,743 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 278,556 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 293,254 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 303,654 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 313,158 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 686,814 | 661,602 | 706,092 | 10 |
| 1980s | 602,964 | 588,547 | 640,166 | 10 |
| 1990s | 570,234 | 542,488 | 591,325 | 10 |
| 2000s | 391,917 | 275,426 | 531,676 | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,100 | 251,239 | 300,489 | 10 |
| 2020s | 285,233 | 257,035 | 313,158 | 6 |
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More education data for Georgia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Georgia was 313,158 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 706,092 in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,239 in 2018.
- How does Georgia rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 133rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release