Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes was 1,465 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia is 1,465, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 1,676 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,154, in 2002.
That places Georgia 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,154 | — |
| 2014 | 1,542 | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 1,676 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 1,290 | -23.0% |
| 2024 | 1,465 | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,154 | 1,154 | 1,154 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,609 | 1,542 | 1,676 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,378 | 1,290 | 1,465 | 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 youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Georgia was 1,465 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,676 in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,154 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release