Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Georgia
Georgia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 11.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Georgia stood at 11.0%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Georgia peaked at 57.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2024.
That places Georgia 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.7% | — |
| 1997 | 44.7% | +96.9% |
| 1998 | 43.3% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 51.2% | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 53.8% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 57.1% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 39.7% | -30.5% |
| 2003 | 40.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 37.1% | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 39.2% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 40.0% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 42.1% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 38.1% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 38.5% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 25.1% | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 21.9% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 14.0% | -21.3% |
| 2024 | 11.0% | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.5% | 22.7% | 51.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 37.1% | 57.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 21.9% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 11.0% | 25.2% | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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 poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Georgia?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Georgia was 11.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Georgia ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release