World population growth in Georgia
Georgia: World population growth was -0.6% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
World population growth in Georgia, 1700–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded -0.6% for world population growth in 2100.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population growth in Georgia peaked at 1.8% in 1961 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 164th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population growth in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.2% | — |
| 1800 | 0.4% | +158.6% |
| 1900 | 0.9% | +126.7% |
| 1905 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 1925 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 1950 | 1.2% | +33.6% |
| 1951 | 1.3% | +3.9% |
| 1952 | 1.3% | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 1.3% | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 1.4% | +6.6% |
| 1956 | 1.5% | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 1.6% | +5.8% |
| 1958 | 1.7% | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 1.8% | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 1.8% | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 1.8% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 1.8% | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 1.8% | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.7% | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 1.5% | -9.4% |
| 1966 | 1.8% | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 1.8% | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.7% | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.9% | -44.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7% | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7% | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8% | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | -11.6% |
| 1989 | -0.7% | -203.3% |
| 1990 | -1.2% | +67.6% |
| 1991 | -1.4% | +20.4% |
| 1992 | -1.8% | +28.6% |
| 1993 | -2.6% | +45.4% |
| 1994 | -2.6% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | -2.3% | -11.8% |
| 1996 | -2.4% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | -2.6% | +7.9% |
| 1998 | -2.6% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -2.8% | +8.8% |
| 2000 | -3.0% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | -2.5% | -15.2% |
| 2002 | -1.4% | -46.6% |
| 2003 | -0.7% | -48.8% |
| 2004 | -0.7% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | -0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | -0.7% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | -0.7% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | -0.6% | -14.2% |
| 2009 | -0.5% | -16.2% |
| 2010 | -0.7% | +28.5% |
| 2011 | -0.7% | +11.5% |
| 2012 | -0.8% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | -0.8% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | -90.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -32.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +423.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -91.0% |
| 2020 | -0.1% | -887.5% |
| 2021 | -0.3% | +404.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -305.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -97.2% |
| 2024 | -0.0% | -150.0% |
| 2025 | -0.0% | +388.9% |
| 2026 | -0.1% | +43.2% |
| 2027 | -0.1% | +34.9% |
| 2028 | -0.1% | -7.1% |
| 2029 | -0.1% | +46.8% |
| 2030 | -0.1% | +3.4% |
| 2031 | -0.1% | +21.7% |
| 2032 | -0.1% | -13.7% |
| 2033 | -0.1% | +4.8% |
| 2034 | -0.2% | +18.2% |
| 2035 | -0.2% | -0.6% |
| 2036 | -0.2% | +20.0% |
| 2037 | -0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2038 | -0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2039 | -0.1% | -13.1% |
| 2040 | -0.2% | +17.8% |
| 2041 | -0.1% | -20.9% |
| 2042 | -0.1% | +2.9% |
| 2043 | -0.2% | +12.1% |
| 2044 | -0.2% | +1.9% |
| 2045 | -0.2% | +20.0% |
| 2046 | -0.2% | +10.9% |
| 2047 | -0.2% | -0.5% |
| 2048 | -0.2% | +5.2% |
| 2049 | -0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2050 | -0.2% | +10.0% |
| 2051 | -0.3% | +6.2% |
| 2052 | -0.3% | +14.1% |
| 2053 | -0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2054 | -0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2055 | -0.3% | +10.8% |
| 2056 | -0.3% | +7.2% |
| 2057 | -0.3% | -2.7% |
| 2058 | -0.3% | +4.1% |
| 2059 | -0.4% | +8.4% |
| 2060 | -0.4% | +3.0% |
| 2061 | -0.4% | +1.6% |
| 2062 | -0.4% | +6.9% |
| 2063 | -0.4% | +3.2% |
| 2064 | -0.4% | +4.1% |
| 2065 | -0.5% | +3.7% |
| 2066 | -0.4% | -1.3% |
| 2067 | -0.4% | -2.0% |
| 2068 | -0.4% | -0.0% |
| 2069 | -0.4% | +0.9% |
| 2070 | -0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2071 | -0.4% | -4.2% |
| 2072 | -0.4% | +1.5% |
| 2073 | -0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2074 | -0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2075 | -0.4% | +4.0% |
| 2076 | -0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2077 | -0.4% | -4.5% |
| 2078 | -0.4% | -1.4% |
| 2079 | -0.4% | -2.4% |
| 2080 | -0.4% | -2.9% |
| 2081 | -0.4% | +3.0% |
| 2082 | -0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2083 | -0.4% | -0.2% |
| 2084 | -0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2085 | -0.4% | +4.0% |
| 2086 | -0.4% | -1.8% |
| 2087 | -0.5% | +3.9% |
| 2088 | -0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2089 | -0.5% | +0.9% |
| 2090 | -0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2091 | -0.5% | +4.2% |
| 2092 | -0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2093 | -0.5% | +6.2% |
| 2094 | -0.5% | +1.6% |
| 2095 | -0.5% | +1.4% |
| 2096 | -0.5% | +3.5% |
| 2097 | -0.6% | +4.9% |
| 2098 | -0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2099 | -0.6% | +2.2% |
| 2100 | -0.6% | +2.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4%, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population growth in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -887.5% | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | +423.5% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | -404.8% | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | -388.9% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | +305.0% | -0.3% | 0.7% |
| 1989 | -203.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 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 | -0.0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.3% | -0.4% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.5% | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is world population growth in Georgia?
- World population growth in Georgia was -0.6% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population growth recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 1961.
- What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for world population growth?
- Georgia ranks 164th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population growth rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.