Population growth rate in Georgia

Georgia: Population growth rate was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 97.2%
World rank
179th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 1961
All-time low
-3.0%
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate in Georgia, 1950–2023

-3-2-1012195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 0.0% for population growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.2% on the previous year and up 102.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in Georgia peaked at 1.8% in 1961 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2000.

Georgia ranks 179th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.4% 1.2% 1.8% 10
1960s 1.7% 1.5% 1.8% 10
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 10
1980s 0.6% -0.7% 0.9% 10
1990s -2.2% -2.8% -1.2% 10
2000s -1.2% -3.0% -0.5% 10
2010s -0.3% -0.8% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% -0.3% 0.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in Georgia?
Population growth rate in Georgia was 0.0% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 1961.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for population growth rate?
Georgia ranks 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.