School enrollment, preprimary in Georgia

Georgia: School enrollment, preprimary was 95.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
95.2%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
35th
of 197 countries
All-time high
95.2%
in 2020
All-time low
30.3%
in 1995
Years of data
22
1981–2020

School enrollment, preprimary in Georgia, 1981–2020

4060801001981200020201981: 53 % gross1986: 42.9 % gross1991: 58.1 % gross1993: 43.9 % gross1994: 39.7 % gross1995: 30.3 % gross1996: 40.7 % gross1997: 36.4 % gross1998: 38.2 % gross1999: 41.1 % gross2000: 44.4 % gross2001: 46.7 % gross2002: 47.9 % gross2003: 48.5 % gross2004: 49.8 % gross2005: 52.4 % gross2006: 54.9 % gross2007: 56.7 % gross2008: 57.5 % gross2018: 94.5 % gross2019: 93.4 % gross2020: 95.2 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary in Georgia is 95.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Georgia peaked at 95.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 1995.

That places Georgia 35th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School enrollment, preprimary in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Georgia, 1981 to 2020.
Year % gross Change
1981 53.0%
1986 42.9% -19.0%
1991 58.1% +35.5%
1993 43.9% -24.5%
1994 39.7% -9.4%
1995 30.3% -23.7%
1996 40.7% +34.3%
1997 36.4% -10.4%
1998 38.2% +4.7%
1999 41.1% +7.6%
2000 44.4% +8.2%
2001 46.7% +5.1%
2002 47.9% +2.6%
2003 48.5% +1.3%
2004 49.8% +2.7%
2005 52.4% +5.1%
2006 54.9% +4.7%
2007 56.7% +3.4%
2008 57.5% +1.4%
2018 94.5% +64.3%
2019 93.4% -1.2%
2020 95.2% +2.0%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 95.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.8%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 95.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.3%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School enrollment, preprimary 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
2018 +64.3% 57.5% 94.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47.9% 42.9% 53.0% 2
1990s 41.0% 30.3% 58.1% 8
2000s 51.0% 44.4% 57.5% 9
2010s 93.9% 93.4% 94.5% 2
2020s 95.2% 95.2% 95.2% 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 32 Norway 96.3% compare
  2. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 96.2% compare
  3. 34 Ireland 95.4% compare
  4. 36 Costa Rica 95.2% compare
  5. 37 Iceland 95.1% compare
  6. 38 Romania 94.9% compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in Georgia?
School enrollment, preprimary in Georgia was 95.2% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 1995.
How does Georgia rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
Georgia ranks 35th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.