Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Georgia
Georgia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 31,929 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 31,929 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 82,890 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 31,929, in 2024.
That places Georgia 108th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 69,342 | — |
| 1986 | 67,412 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 82,890 | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 82,858 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 72,356 | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 70,699 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 65,206 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 68,980 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 57,963 | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 58,927 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 59,466 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 58,956 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 47,910 | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 48,965 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 40,919 | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 45,147 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 39,082 | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 38,865 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 38,343 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 36,886 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 37,258 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 37,018 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 39,273 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 42,749 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 31,929 | -25.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 31,929 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,286, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 31,929 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,698, 47% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68,377 | 67,412 | 69,342 | 2 |
| 1990s | 69,985 | 57,963 | 82,890 | 8 |
| 2000s | 50,227 | 40,919 | 59,466 | 6 |
| 2010s | 38,104 | 36,886 | 39,273 | 7 |
| 2020s | 37,339 | 31,929 | 42,749 | 2 |
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 secondary education, both sexes in Georgia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Georgia was 31,929 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 82,890 in 1991.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,929 in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 108th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release