Georgia vs Taiwan, China: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Georgia
1.35 million people
in 2020
Taiwan, China
1.29 million people
in 2020
Georgia rank
121st
Taiwan, China rank
123rd
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Georgia
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 1.35 million people against 1.29 million people in Taiwan, China, a difference of 67,630 people.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan, China's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 121st and Taiwan, China ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.57 million people | 1.13 million people | 436,640 people | Georgia |
| 1960s | 1.66 million people | 1.17 million people | 489,905 people | Georgia |
| 1970s | 1.73 million people | 1.17 million people | 555,020 people | Georgia |
| 1980s | 1.79 million people | 1.24 million people | 545,810 people | Georgia |
| 1990s | 1.78 million people | 1.21 million people | 578,090 people | Georgia |
| 2000s | 1.49 million people | 1.18 million people | 308,150 people | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1.35 million people | 1.21 million people | 139,110 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.35 million people | 1.29 million people | 67,630 people | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Georgia or Taiwan, China?
- Georgia, at 1.35 million people against 1.29 million people in Taiwan, China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Georgia and Taiwan, China?
- 67,630 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Taiwan, China?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Georgia and Taiwan, China rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Georgia ranks 121st and Taiwan, China ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.