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

Latest (2023)
582,909 people
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
99th
of 236 countries
All-time high
590,284 people
in 2006
All-time low
301,814 people
in 1958
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia, 1950–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k195019862023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia is 582,909 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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

Annual values for Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Georgia, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 96 Burkina Faso 603,441 people compare
  2. 97 Costa Rica 597,663 people compare
  3. 98 Zimbabwe 591,139 people compare
  4. 100 Mali 571,728 people compare
  5. 101 Lebanon 567,090 people compare
  6. 102 Lithuania 566,385 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
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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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.