Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia
Georgia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 5.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 5.6% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia peaked at 46.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2007.
Georgia ranks 118th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 43.2% | — |
| 1997 | 46.1% | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 41.0% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 39.0% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -73.3% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -90.1% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +127.5% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +136.3% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +129.1% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 11.2% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -33.1% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -13.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 5.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 27% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 5.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +136.3% | 2.3% | 5.5% |
| 2008 | +127.5% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| 2013 | +129.1% | 5.5% | 12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 41.0% | 46.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 1.0% | 39.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Georgia was 5.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
- How does Georgia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Georgia ranks 118th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.