Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia

Georgia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 49,032 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
49,032 number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
132nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
101,093 number
in 1972
All-time low
43,207 number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia, 1970–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia is 49,032 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia peaked at 101,093 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 43,207 number, in 2016.

That places Georgia 132nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Georgia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 99,681 number
1971 100,924 number +1.2%
1972 101,093 number +0.2%
1973 100,973 number -0.1%
1974 100,292 number -0.7%
1975 98,568 number -1.7%
1976 95,811 number -2.8%
1977 93,173 number -2.8%
1978 90,573 number -2.8%
1979 88,131 number -2.7%
1980 86,289 number -2.1%
1981 85,133 number -1.3%
1982 83,878 number -1.5%
1983 82,923 number -1.1%
1984 82,405 number -0.6%
1985 82,352 number -0.1%
1986 82,722 number +0.4%
1987 83,432 number +0.9%
1988 84,301 number +1.0%
1989 85,247 number +1.1%
1990 86,291 number +1.2%
1991 87,322 number +1.2%
1992 88,291 number +1.1%
1993 88,514 number +0.3%
1994 87,571 number -1.1%
1995 84,664 number -3.3%
1996 79,620 number -6.0%
1997 75,834 number -4.8%
1998 73,469 number -3.1%
1999 71,829 number -2.2%
2000 69,941 number -2.6%
2001 67,359 number -3.7%
2002 64,026 number -4.9%
2003 61,974 number -3.2%
2004 64,856 number +4.7%
2005 63,831 number -1.6%
2006 62,935 number -1.4%
2007 60,219 number -4.3%
2008 57,257 number -4.9%
2009 54,449 number -4.9%
2010 51,807 number -4.9%
2011 49,478 number -4.5%
2012 47,566 number -3.9%
2013 46,088 number -3.1%
2014 44,843 number -2.7%
2015 43,680 number -2.6%
2016 43,207 number -1.1%
2017 43,973 number +1.8%
2018 45,616 number +3.7%
2019 47,283 number +3.7%
2020 49,032 number +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 96,922 number 88,131 number 101,093 number 10
1980s 83,868 number 82,352 number 86,289 number 10
1990s 82,340 number 71,829 number 88,514 number 10
2000s 62,685 number 54,449 number 69,941 number 10
2010s 46,354 number 43,207 number 51,807 number 10
2020s 49,032 number 49,032 number 49,032 number 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 129 Mongolia 56,148 number compare
  2. 130 Hong Kong, China 55,992 number compare
  3. 131 Namibia 52,881 number compare
  4. 133 Botswana 48,371 number compare
  5. 134 Guinea-Bissau 47,227 number compare
  6. 135 Uruguay 46,299 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Georgia was 49,032 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 101,093 number in 1972.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 43,207 number in 2016.
How does Georgia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Georgia ranks 132nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.