UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia

Georgia: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 12.9 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
12.9
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 91 countries
All-time high
12.9
in 2017
All-time low
11.78
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2017

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia, 2002–2017

0510152002200920172002: 11.82012: 12.42014: 12.62016: 12.82017: 12.9

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 12.9 for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia peaked at 12.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.78, in 2002.

That places Georgia 19th out of 91 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female in Georgia, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 11.78
2012 12.41 +5.4%
2014 12.6 +1.5%
2016 12.83 +1.8%
2017 12.9 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.78 11.78 11.78 1
2010s 12.68 12.41 12.9 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 16 Norway 13.05 compare
  2. 17 Finland 12.99 compare
  3. 18 Bermuda 12.92 compare
  4. 20 Slovakia 12.87 compare
  5. 21 Slovenia 12.8 compare
  6. 22 Sweden 12.69 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia?
Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Georgia was 12.9 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2017.
What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.78 in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Georgia ranks 19th out of 91 countries with data for 2017.
Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/