Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia
Georgia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 32,424 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia stood at 32,424.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia peaked at 35,860 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,500, in 2003.
Georgia ranks 106th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16,944 | — |
| 1986 | 17,992 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 20,473 | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 20,281 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 18,400 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 18,275 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 18,022 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 17,950 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 16,542 | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 16,841 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 17,365 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 17,714 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 17,732 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 18,406 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 16,500 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 35,860 | +117.3% |
| 2009 | 33,511 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 33,032 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 32,553 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 32,074 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 31,595 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 31,428 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 32,001 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 33,020 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 33,398 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 33,998 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 34,555 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 32,616 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 32,677 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 32,737 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 32,059 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 32,424 | +1.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 32,424 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,978, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 32,424 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,624, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +117.3% | 16,500 | 35,860 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,468 | 16,944 | 17,992 | 2 |
| 1990s | 18,239 | 16,542 | 20,473 | 9 |
| 2000s | 23,287 | 16,500 | 35,860 | 6 |
| 2010s | 32,765 | 31,428 | 34,555 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,503 | 32,059 | 32,737 | 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Georgia was 32,424 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,860 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,500 in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Georgia ranks 106th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.