Total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia

Georgia: Total sample population, primary education and below was 70,101 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
70,101
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
96th
of 108 countries
All-time high
6.77 million
in 2008
All-time low
64,145
in 2016
Years of data
22
1998–2020

Total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia, 1998–2020

02.0M4.0M6.0M1998200920201998: 138.6k1999: 141.9k2000: 145.7k2001: 145.3k2003: 137.9k2004: 127.1k2005: 125.2k2006: 1.7M2007: 103.2k2008: 6.8M2009: 79.6k2010: 137.9k2011: 146.1k2012: 126.2k2013: 104.1k2014: 97.4k2015: 76.0k2016: 64.1k2017: 100.5k2018: 96.1k2019: 87.4k2020: 70.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia is 70,101, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia peaked at 6.77 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64,145, in 2016.

Georgia ranks 96th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 138,604 —
1999 141,867 +2.4%
2000 145,716 +2.7%
2001 145,263 -0.3%
2003 137,860 -5.1%
2004 127,099 -7.8%
2005 125,168 -1.5%
2006 1.72 million +1272.8%
2007 103,233 -94.0%
2008 6.77 million +6456.5%
2009 79,607 -98.8%
2010 137,943 +73.3%
2011 146,058 +5.9%
2012 126,231 -13.6%
2013 104,074 -17.6%
2014 97,389 -6.4%
2015 76,000 -22.0%
2016 64,145 -15.6%
2017 100,536 +56.7%
2018 96,058 -4.5%
2019 87,439 -9.0%
2020 70,101 -19.8%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 70,101 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.10 million, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 70,101 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 382,386, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population, primary education and below 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +6456.5% 103,233 6.77 million
2006 +1272.8% 125,168 1.72 million
2009 -98.8% 6.77 million 79,607

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 140,236 138,604 141,867 2
2000s 1.04 million 79,607 6.77 million 9
2010s 103,587 64,145 146,058 10
2020s 70,101 70,101 70,101 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 93 Kosovo 95,254 compare
  2. 93 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 95,254 compare
  3. 95 Luxembourg 92,166 compare
  4. 97 Malta 68,814 compare
  5. 98 Slovenia 39,722 compare
  6. 99 Latvia 36,505 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia?
Total sample population, primary education and below in Georgia was 70,101 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 6.77 million in 2008.
What is the lowest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 64,145 in 2016.
How does Georgia rank for total sample population, primary education and below?
Georgia ranks 96th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is total sample population, primary education and below rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,506 data points, 1970–2021
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