Year-over-year change: +0.1%, trend flat
5-year change: -0.1%, trend flat
Georgia
Literacy (25–64): 99.8%
View MorePercentage of population aged 25-64 who can read and write
Global87.8%Year-over-year-0.18%5-year change+0.24%
19802024
2024
Rankings at a glance
Top 10 · Percentage of population aged 25-64 who can read and write (2024)
Georgia leads the world in percentage of population aged 25-64 who can read and write at 99.75% in 2024, followed by Uruguay (99.07%) and the United Arab Emirates (98.99%). Palestine (98.81%) and Bahrain (98.29%) close out the top 5. Next up, Saudi Arabia (97.72%) and Panama (96.98%). Mexico (96.88%), Colombia (96.46%), and Paraguay (96.42%) round out the top ten. Five of the top ten are in Western Asia.
Rank changes
How percentage of population aged 25-64 who can read and write changed between 2019 and 2024
2019and2024
