Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Georgia
Georgia: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 0.8595 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8595
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
135th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.07
in 1975
All-time low
0.8595
in 2024
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Georgia, 1975–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 0.8595 for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Georgia peaked at 7.07 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8595, in 2024.
That places Georgia 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 7.07 | — |
| 1976 | 6.82 | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 6.57 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 6.33 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 6.1 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 5.9 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 5.69 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 5.49 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 5.31 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 5.15 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 5.03 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 4.94 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 4.86 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 4.81 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 4.77 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 4.73 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 4.69 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.65 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4.6 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4.53 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 4.44 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 4.32 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.18 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 4 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 3.81 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3.58 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 3.34 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 3.09 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 2.83 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 2.58 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 2.33 | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 2.1 | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 1.9 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.71 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.55 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.42 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 1.31 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 1.22 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9785 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9574 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.937 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9172 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8981 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8791 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8595 | -2.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.8595 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.8595 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.58 | 6.1 | 7.07 | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.19 | 4.77 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.39 | 3.81 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 1.55 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 0.9574 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8982 | 0.8595 | 0.937 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Georgia?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Georgia was 0.8595 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 in 1975.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8595 in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Georgia ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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