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%.
3,699,557
Population (2024)
3,645,600
Population (1960)
4,911,100
Peak (1993)
0.03%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,645,600 |
| 1961 | 3,703,600 |
| 1962 | 3,760,300 |
| 1963 | 3,816,100 |
| 1964 | 3,870,300 |
| 1965 | 3,921,600 |
| 1966 | 3,966,700 |
| 1967 | 4,005,800 |
| 1968 | 4,042,300 |
| 1969 | 4,080,300 |
| 1970 | 4,119,900 |
| 1971 | 4,163,000 |
| 1972 | 4,205,300 |
| 1973 | 4,242,500 |
| 1974 | 4,279,500 |
| 1975 | 4,311,200 |
| 1976 | 4,342,400 |
| 1977 | 4,372,100 |
| 1978 | 4,397,700 |
| 1979 | 4,430,200 |
| 1980 | 4,467,700 |
| 1981 | 4,504,500 |
| 1982 | 4,542,800 |
| 1983 | 4,582,900 |
| 1984 | 4,622,200 |
| 1985 | 4,662,900 |
| 1986 | 4,704,500 |
| 1987 | 4,743,500 |
| 1988 | 4,790,700 |
| 1989 | 4,803,300 |
| 1990 | 4,802,000 |
| 1991 | 4,835,900 |
| 1992 | 4,873,500 |
| 1993 | 4,911,100 |
| 1994 | 4,836,076 |
| 1995 | 4,657,722 |
| 1996 | 4,491,699 |
| 1997 | 4,349,913 |
| 1998 | 4,243,607 |
| 1999 | 4,157,192 |
| 2000 | 4,077,131 |
| 2001 | 4,014,373 |
| 2002 | 3,978,515 |
| 2003 | 3,951,736 |
| 2004 | 3,927,340 |
| 2005 | 3,902,469 |
| 2006 | 3,880,347 |
| 2007 | 3,860,158 |
| 2008 | 3,848,449 |
| 2009 | 3,814,419 |
| 2010 | 3,786,695 |
| 2011 | 3,756,441 |
| 2012 | 3,728,874 |
| 2013 | 3,717,668 |
| 2014 | 3,719,414 |
| 2015 | 3,725,276 |
| 2016 | 3,727,505 |
| 2017 | 3,728,004 |
| 2018 | 3,726,549 |
| 2019 | 3,720,161 |
| 2020 | 3,722,716 |
| 2021 | 3,708,610 |
| 2022 | 3,712,502 |
| 2023 | 3,715,483 |
| 2024 | 3,699,557 |
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
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.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.