Share of births by age of mother in Georgia
Georgia: Share of births by age of mother was 5.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.2%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 1994
All-time low
3.2%
in 1962
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of births by age of mother in Georgia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 5.2% for share of births by age of mother in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Georgia peaked at 20.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1962.
Georgia ranks 134th 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.
Share of births by age of mother in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.0% | — |
| 1951 | 4.9% | -3.2% |
| 1952 | 5.0% | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 5.2% | +5.0% |
| 1954 | 5.4% | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 5.6% | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 5.5% | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 5.2% | -5.7% |
| 1958 | 4.6% | -10.7% |
| 1959 | 4.0% | -14.3% |
| 1960 | 3.6% | -10.5% |
| 1961 | 3.2% | -9.2% |
| 1962 | 3.2% | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 3.3% | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 3.8% | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 4.4% | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 5.0% | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 5.8% | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 6.3% | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 7.0% | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 7.5% | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 7.8% | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 8.2% | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 8.6% | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 8.9% | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 9.2% | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 9.6% | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 10.2% | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 10.8% | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 11.4% | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 11.7% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 11.2% | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 11.3% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 11.2% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 10.7% | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 10.2% | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 10.4% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 11.6% | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 12.6% | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 12.7% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 13.4% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 14.7% | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 17.9% | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 20.8% | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 20.5% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 19.3% | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 18.0% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 12.9% | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 13.2% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.0% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.6% | 3.2% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.2% | 7.5% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 10.2% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.3% | 12.7% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 12.9% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 5.8% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.5% | 4 |
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More population data for Georgia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 126,871 people (2100)
- Population density 42.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of births by age of mother in Georgia?
- Share of births by age of mother in Georgia was 5.2% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1962.
- How does Georgia rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Georgia ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year.