Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia

Georgia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2020

Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.60.811999200920201999: 0.464 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.423 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.398 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 1 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 1 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 1 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.626 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.462 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.612 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.449 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.47 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.467 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.477 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.473 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.488 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.512 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.525 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.768 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.56 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.569 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.563 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia stood at 0.6%.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia peaked at 1.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2001.

Georgia ranks 86th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Georgia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1999 0.5%
2000 0.4% -8.8%
2001 0.4% -6.0%
2003 1.0% +151.3%
2004 1.0% +0.0%
2005 1.0% +0.0%
2006 0.6% -37.4%
2007 0.5% -26.2%
2008 0.6% +32.4%
2009 0.4% -26.7%
2010 0.5% +4.6%
2011 0.5% -0.5%
2012 0.5% +2.1%
2013 0.5% -0.9%
2014 0.5% +3.1%
2015 0.5% +5.1%
2016 0.5% +2.5%
2017 0.8% +46.2%
2018 0.6% -27.1%
2019 0.6% +1.6%
2020 0.6% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 1.0% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Georgia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
How does Georgia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Georgia ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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