Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia

Georgia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 20,511 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
20,511 number
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
67th
of 134 countries
All-time high
23,039 number
in 2009
All-time low
16,576 number
in 2008
Years of data
10
2000–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, 2000–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000200920192000: 18.9k number2008: 16.6k number2009: 23.0k number2013: 19.2k number2014: 19.2k number2015: 18.9k number2016: 18.4k number2017: 18.6k number2018: 19.3k number2019: 20.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia stood at 20,511 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 23,039 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16,576 number, in 2008.

That places Georgia 67th out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Georgia, 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 18,876 number
2008 16,576 number -12.2%
2009 23,039 number +39.0%
2013 19,193 number -16.7%
2014 19,203 number +0.1%
2015 18,935 number -1.4%
2016 18,368 number -3.0%
2017 18,611 number +1.3%
2018 19,258 number +3.5%
2019 20,511 number +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,497 number 16,576 number 23,039 number 3
2010s 19,154 number 18,368 number 20,511 number 7

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 64 Madagascar 21,620 number compare
  2. 65 Bulgaria 21,467 number compare
  3. 66 Lebanon 21,248 number compare
  4. 68 Kuwait 19,392 number compare
  5. 69 Finland 19,350 number compare
  6. 70 New Zealand 19,105 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More education data for Georgia

All data for Georgia →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia was 20,511 number in 2019, 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 23,039 number in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,576 number in 2008.
How does Georgia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Georgia ranks 67th out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-both-sexes-number/georgia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-both-sexes-number/georgia/">Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Georgia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,952 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.