Number of children under 15, by world region in Georgia
Georgia: Number of children under 15, by world region was 801,129 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
801,129 people
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
135th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.47 million people
in 1970
All-time low
714,576 people
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children under 15, by world region in Georgia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 801,129 people for number of children under 15, by world region in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 15, by world region in Georgia peaked at 1.47 million people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 714,576 people, in 2013.
That places Georgia 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of children under 15, by world region in Georgia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 982,842 people | — |
| 1951 | 975,205 people | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 964,254 people | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 955,197 people | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 953,030 people | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 962,659 people | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 987,174 people | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 1.02 million people | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 1.07 million people | +4.2% |
| 1959 | 1.11 million people | +4.5% |
| 1960 | 1.16 million people | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 1.21 million people | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 1.25 million people | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 1.28 million people | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1.31 million people | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 1.33 million people | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.36 million people | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.40 million people | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.43 million people | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.46 million people | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.47 million people | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.45 million people | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1.44 million people | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.42 million people | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.41 million people | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 1.39 million people | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.37 million people | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.35 million people | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.33 million people | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.32 million people | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.31 million people | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.31 million people | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.32 million people | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.33 million people | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.34 million people | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.36 million people | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.37 million people | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.39 million people | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.40 million people | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.40 million people | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.39 million people | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.38 million people | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million people | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million people | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.27 million people | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.23 million people | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million people | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million people | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million people | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.03 million people | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 969,619 people | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 913,497 people | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 867,625 people | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 836,118 people | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 808,303 people | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 777,978 people | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 751,178 people | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 732,336 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 722,879 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 721,735 people | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 722,791 people | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 721,378 people | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 718,136 people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 714,576 people | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 720,770 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 736,403 people | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 752,425 people | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 767,135 people | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 779,689 people | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 789,840 people | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 797,104 people | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 802,141 people | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 804,386 people | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 801,129 people | -0.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 801,129 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56 million people, 52% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 801,129 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 979,980 people, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 998,523 people | 953,030 people | 1.11 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.32 million people | 1.16 million people | 1.46 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.40 million people | 1.32 million people | 1.47 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million people | 1.31 million people | 1.40 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.39 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 810,127 people | 721,735 people | 969,619 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 742,314 people | 714,576 people | 789,840 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 801,190 people | 797,104 people | 804,386 people | 4 |
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More population data for Georgia
- 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 under 15, by world region in Georgia?
- Number of children under 15, by world region in Georgia was 801,129 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 15, by world region recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million people in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of children under 15, by world region recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 714,576 people in 2013.
- How does Georgia rank for number of children under 15, by world region?
- Georgia ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 15, by world region rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 under 15, by world region. 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 0-14.