2024

global knowledge index
Georgia

KEY INDICATORS

  • GDP (US$ billions):83.656
  • Population:3,807,492
  • HDI:0.814

Gki Rank

53/141
Gki Score
50.2
World Average
47.8

Country Performance Summary

Georgia is a strong performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 53rd out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 49th out of the 59 countries with very high human development.

Areas of Strength

  • Ease of starting a business
  • Tax and contribution rate (% profit)
  • Educational attainment rate, master's or equivalent
  • Pupil-teacher ratio in tertiary education
  • Net enrolment rate in upper secondary education

Areas of Improvement

  • Ratio of high-skill TVET occupations earnings to average wage
  • GERD per researcher
  • Government expenditure per tertiary student
  • Entrepreneurial employee activity rate
  • Citable documents per R&D personnel in higher education

SECTORAL INDICES

Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
24
77.35
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
76
50.86
Higher
Education
58
49.36
Research, Development
and Innovation
85
27.12
Information and
Communications Technology
73
48.71
Economy
53
54.68
Enabling
Environment
52
60.71
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GKI Pillars

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