School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Georgia

Georgia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 57,878 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
57,878 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
130th
of 202 countries
All-time high
99,876 number
in 1970
All-time low
45,064 number
in 2009
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Georgia, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 57,878 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Georgia peaked at 99,876 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 45,064 number, in 2009.

Georgia ranks 130th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90,504 number 83,399 number 99,876 number 10
1980s 85,907 number 82,420 number 91,954 number 10
1990s 77,786 number 61,078 number 93,037 number 10
2000s 49,762 number 45,064 number 57,707 number 10
2010s 51,518 number 45,130 number 57,521 number 10
2020s 57,878 number 57,878 number 57,878 number 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 127 New Zealand 61,066 number compare
  2. 128 Hong Kong, China 59,719 number compare
  3. 129 Gabon 58,223 number compare
  4. 131 Denmark 57,678 number compare
  5. 132 Guinea-Bissau 57,090 number compare
  6. 133 Slovak Republic 56,337 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

More reference data data for Georgia

All data for Georgia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Georgia?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Georgia was 57,878 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 99,876 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 45,064 number in 2009.
How does Georgia rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Georgia ranks 130th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/