Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Georgia
Georgia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) was 13,179 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia is 13,179, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 25,294 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,179, in 2024.
That places Georgia 85th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18,876 | — |
| 2008 | 16,576 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 23,039 | +39.0% |
| 2013 | 19,193 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 19,203 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 18,935 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 18,368 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 18,611 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 19,258 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 20,511 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 25,294 | +23.3% |
| 2024 | 13,179 | -47.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 13,179 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,179, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 13,179 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,099, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,497 | 16,576 | 23,039 | 3 |
| 2010s | 19,154 | 18,368 | 20,511 | 7 |
| 2020s | 19,236 | 13,179 | 25,294 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 82 Costa Rica 15,726 compare
- 83 Sierra Leone 14,180 compare
- 84 Burundi 14,049 compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13,068 compare
- 87 Laos 12,455 compare
- 88 Armenia 12,135 compare
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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia was 13,179 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,294 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,179 in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 85th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release