Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Georgia
Georgia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 9,159 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Georgia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Georgia is 9,159, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Georgia peaked at 11,327 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,909, in 1998.
That places Georgia 107th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,909 | — |
| 1999 | 4,954 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,123 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 5,079 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 5,090 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,353 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5,633 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 5,960 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 6,272 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 7,197 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 7,680 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 8,270 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 8,228 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,292 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 9,869 | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 7,182 | -27.2% |
| 2014 | 9,366 | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 8,867 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 9,034 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 11,327 | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 10,404 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 9,780 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 9,420 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 9,156 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 8,869 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 9,159 | +3.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 9,159 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,820, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 9,159 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,557, 55% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,932 | 4,909 | 4,954 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,166 | 5,079 | 8,270 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,235 | 7,182 | 11,327 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,151 | 8,869 | 9,420 | 4 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Georgia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Georgia was 9,159 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,327 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,909 in 1998.
- How does Georgia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Georgia ranks 107th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release