School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) in Georgia
Georgia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) was 6.07 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 6.07 years for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 7.91 years in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.53 years, in 2004.
That places Georgia 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.74 years | — |
| 1986 | 7.91 years | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 6.79 years | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 6.4 years | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 5.66 years | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 5.57 years | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 5.4 years | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 5.46 years | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 5.5 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.7 years | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 5.85 years | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.08 years | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 6.33 years | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6.63 years | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 4.53 years | -31.6% |
| 2005 | 4.76 years | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.93 years | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 5.36 years | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 5.46 years | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 6.35 years | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 6.35 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.3 years | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 6.36 years | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 6.41 years | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.52 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 6.66 years | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 6.66 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.45 years | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 6.38 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 6.28 years | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 6.22 years | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 6.07 years | -2.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 6.07 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.89 years, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 6.07 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.3 years, 83% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -31.6% | 6.63 years | 4.53 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.83 years | 7.74 years | 7.91 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.81 years | 5.4 years | 6.79 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.63 years | 4.53 years | 6.63 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 years | 6.3 years | 6.66 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.28 years | 6.07 years | 6.45 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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 school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Georgia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Georgia was 6.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.91 years in 1986.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.53 years in 2004.
- How does Georgia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 91st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release