Rank #72 by World Population

🇬🇪Georgia

Georgia has a population of 3,715,483, ranking #72 in the world. The capital is Tbilisi. Located in Europe & Central Asia.

World Bank: Upper middle income

3,715,483

Population

#72

World Rank

74.5

Life Expectancy

$8,284

GDP Per Capita

Georgia, #72 by world population

Georgia Population History (1960-2024)

The country of Georgia had a population of 3,645,600 in 1960 and 3,699,557 in 2024, a 1.5% growth over 64 years. The peak was 4,911,100 in 1993. Average annual growth rate: 0.03%.

Georgia population, 1960–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

3,699,557

Population (2024)

3,645,600

Population (1960)

4,911,100

Peak (1993)

0.03%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
1960	3,645,600	-	-	estimate
1961	3,703,600	+58,000	+1.59%	estimate
1962	3,760,300	+56,700	+1.53%	estimate
1963	3,816,100	+55,800	+1.48%	estimate
1964	3,870,300	+54,200	+1.42%	estimate
1965	3,921,600	+51,300	+1.33%	estimate
1966	3,966,700	+45,100	+1.15%	estimate
1967	4,005,800	+39,100	+0.99%	estimate
1968	4,042,300	+36,500	+0.91%	estimate
1969	4,080,300	+38,000	+0.94%	estimate
1970	4,119,900	+39,600	+0.97%	estimate
1971	4,163,000	+43,100	+1.05%	estimate
1972	4,205,300	+42,300	+1.02%	estimate
1973	4,242,500	+37,200	+0.88%	estimate
1974	4,279,500	+37,000	+0.87%	estimate
1975	4,311,200	+31,700	+0.74%	estimate
1976	4,342,400	+31,200	+0.72%	estimate
1977	4,372,100	+29,700	+0.68%	estimate
1978	4,397,700	+25,600	+0.59%	estimate
1979	4,430,200	+32,500	+0.74%	estimate
1980	4,467,700	+37,500	+0.85%	estimate
1981	4,504,500	+36,800	+0.82%	estimate
1982	4,542,800	+38,300	+0.85%	estimate
1983	4,582,900	+40,100	+0.88%	estimate
1984	4,622,200	+39,300	+0.86%	estimate
1985	4,662,900	+40,700	+0.88%	estimate
1986	4,704,500	+41,600	+0.89%	estimate
1987	4,743,500	+39,000	+0.83%	estimate
1988	4,790,700	+47,200	+1.00%	estimate
1989	4,803,300	+12,600	+0.26%	estimate
1990	4,802,000	-1,300	-0.03%	estimate
1991	4,835,900	+33,900	+0.71%	estimate
1992	4,873,500	+37,600	+0.78%	estimate
1993	4,911,100	+37,600	+0.77%	estimate
1994	4,836,076	-75,024	-1.53%	estimate
1995	4,657,722	-178,354	-3.69%	estimate
1996	4,491,699	-166,023	-3.56%	estimate
1997	4,349,913	-141,786	-3.16%	estimate
1998	4,243,607	-106,306	-2.44%	estimate
1999	4,157,192	-86,415	-2.04%	estimate
2000	4,077,131	-80,061	-1.93%	estimate
2001	4,014,373	-62,758	-1.54%	estimate
2002	3,978,515	-35,858	-0.89%	estimate
2003	3,951,736	-26,779	-0.67%	estimate
2004	3,927,340	-24,396	-0.62%	estimate
2005	3,902,469	-24,871	-0.63%	estimate
2006	3,880,347	-22,122	-0.57%	estimate
2007	3,860,158	-20,189	-0.52%	estimate
2008	3,848,449	-11,709	-0.30%	estimate
2009	3,814,419	-34,030	-0.88%	estimate
2010	3,786,695	-27,724	-0.73%	estimate
2011	3,756,441	-30,254	-0.80%	estimate
2012	3,728,874	-27,567	-0.73%	estimate
2013	3,717,668	-11,206	-0.30%	estimate
2014	3,719,414	+1,746	+0.05%	estimate
2015	3,725,276	+5,862	+0.16%	estimate
2016	3,727,505	+2,229	+0.06%	estimate
2017	3,728,004	+499	+0.01%	estimate
2018	3,726,549	-1,455	-0.04%	estimate
2019	3,720,161	-6,388	-0.17%	estimate
2020	3,722,716	+2,555	+0.07%	estimate
2021	3,708,610	-14,106	-0.38%	estimate
2022	3,712,502	+3,892	+0.10%	estimate
2023	3,715,483	+2,981	+0.08%	estimate
2024	3,699,557	-15,926	-0.43%	estimate

Demographics

Population	3,715,483
Population Growth Rate	0.08%
Urban Population	60.8%
Fertility Rate	1.81 births/woman
Life Expectancy	74.5 years
Infant Mortality Rate	7.6 per 1,000
Literacy Rate	99.6%

Economy & Trade

$8,284

GDP Per Capita

11.5%

Unemployment Rate

Upper middle income

Income Level

34.8

Gini Index (inequality)

107.2%

Trade (% of GDP)

1,513,000

Tourism Arrivals

Health & Education

6.9%

Health Expenditure (% GDP)

5.64

Physicians per 1,000

3.7%

Education Expenditure (% GDP)

99.6%

Literacy Rate

7.6

Infant Mortality (per 1,000)

Development & Connectivity

100.0%

Electricity Access

78.7%

Internet Users

147

Mobile Subs per 100

65.0

People per km2

2,003

Net Migration

Environment

40.6%

Forest Area

Other Countries in Europe & Central Asia

Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan

Georgia in global context

Georgia is one of 212 countries tracked. See how it ranks globally, regional shares of world population, and projections to 2050 / 2100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Georgia has a population of 3,715,483, ranking #72 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.08%.

Life expectancy in Georgia is 74.5 years. The infant mortality rate is 7.6 per 1,000 live births.

Georgia's GDP per capita is $8,284. It is classified as a upper middle income country by the World Bank.

60.8% of Georgia's population lives in urban areas. The overall population density is 65.0 people per square kilometer.

The adult literacy rate in Georgia is 99.6%. The country spends 3.7% of GDP on education.

Sources: World Bank Open Data

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.

With 3,715,483 residents, Georgia is a country in Europe & Central Asia. The population is growing slowly, about 0.1% annually.

GDP per capita is about $8,284 (Upper middle income, by World Bank classification). Life expectancy is 74.5 years, with a fertility rate of 1.8 births per woman, and 60.8% of the population lives in urban areas.

Source: World Bank Open Data, 2026.