Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia
Georgia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 582,909 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 582,909 people for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia peaked at 590,284 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 301,814 people, in 1958.
Georgia ranks 99th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 308,923 people | — |
| 1951 | 307,774 people | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 306,664 people | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 305,553 people | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 304,362 people | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 303,298 people | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 302,564 people | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 302,025 people | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 301,814 people | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 302,361 people | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 302,514 people | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 301,971 people | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 301,993 people | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 303,053 people | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 305,559 people | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 309,590 people | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 318,337 people | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 331,214 people | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 344,361 people | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 357,886 people | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 370,599 people | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 379,737 people | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 386,586 people | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 394,739 people | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 404,328 people | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 414,690 people | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 425,351 people | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 435,737 people | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 446,613 people | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 457,487 people | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 464,844 people | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 467,952 people | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 468,724 people | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 468,398 people | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 468,038 people | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 467,968 people | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 468,132 people | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 468,929 people | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 472,087 people | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 477,586 people | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 484,859 people | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 493,690 people | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 503,931 people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 514,507 people | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 523,114 people | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 530,277 people | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 536,329 people | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 539,674 people | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 540,336 people | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 538,781 people | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 536,720 people | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 538,194 people | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 545,844 people | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 559,327 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 572,889 people | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 583,907 people | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 590,284 people | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 586,074 people | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 571,496 people | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 552,073 people | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 535,540 people | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 526,408 people | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 524,239 people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 527,434 people | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 531,843 people | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 535,919 people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 540,514 people | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 544,959 people | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 550,711 people | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 558,035 people | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 564,817 people | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 567,576 people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 572,242 people | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 582,909 people | +1.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 582,909 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 499,572 people, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 582,909 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948 people, 62% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 304,534 people | 301,814 people | 308,923 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 317,648 people | 301,971 people | 357,886 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 411,587 people | 370,599 people | 457,487 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 469,266 people | 464,844 people | 477,586 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 520,550 people | 484,859 people | 540,336 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 563,681 people | 536,720 people | 590,284 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 537,560 people | 524,239 people | 558,035 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 571,886 people | 564,817 people | 582,909 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2343 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 42.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 126,871 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia was 582,909 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 590,284 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,814 people in 1958.
- How does Georgia rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Georgia ranks 99th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.