Georgia: Trained teachers in primary education

The latest value from 2009 is 94.59 percent, a decline from 94.99 percent in 2008. In comparison, the world average is 84.72 percent, based on data from 78 countries. Historically, the average for Georgia from 2000 to 2009 is 95.26 percent. The minimum value, 94.59 percent, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 97.36 percent was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Trained teachers are those who have received the minimum professional training, before or on the job, necessary to teach in primary school.

Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.