Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia

Georgia: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 1.38 million people in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
1.38 million people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
107th
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.53 million people
in 1940
All-time low
226,999 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 1.38 million people for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in 2050.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia peaked at 2.53 million people in 1940 and was at its lowest, 226,999 people, in 1000.

That places Georgia 107th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia, 1000 to 2050.
Year people Change
1000 226,999 people —
1100 340,495 people +50.0%
1200 453,981 people +33.3%
1300 567,930 people +25.1%
1400 453,832 people -20.1%
1500 567,369 people +25.0%
1600 678,730 people +19.6%
1700 787,050 people +16.0%
1710 500,988 people -36.3%
1720 542,738 people +8.3%
1730 587,966 people +8.3%
1740 636,963 people +8.3%
1750 690,043 people +8.3%
1760 747,547 people +8.3%
1770 809,842 people +8.3%
1780 877,329 people +8.3%
1790 949,956 people +8.3%
1800 1.03 million people +8.0%
1810 1.11 million people +8.0%
1820 1.20 million people +7.9%
1830 1.29 million people +7.8%
1840 1.39 million people +7.6%
1850 1.49 million people +7.4%
1860 1.60 million people +7.2%
1870 1.71 million people +6.9%
1880 1.82 million people +6.5%
1890 1.93 million people +6.0%
1900 2.03 million people +5.4%
1910 2.13 million people +4.6%
1920 2.20 million people +3.4%
1930 2.24 million people +1.9%
1940 2.53 million people +13.1%
1950 2.24 million people -11.5%
1951 2.24 million people -0.1%
1952 2.24 million people -0.2%
1953 2.24 million people +0.1%
1954 2.24 million people +0.0%
1955 2.25 million people +0.3%
1956 2.26 million people +0.7%
1957 2.26 million people -0.0%
1958 2.27 million people +0.2%
1959 2.29 million people +1.1%
1960 2.33 million people +1.5%
1961 2.33 million people +0.1%
1962 2.34 million people +0.5%
1963 2.37 million people +1.3%
1964 2.39 million people +0.9%
1965 2.40 million people +0.5%
1966 2.42 million people +0.7%
1967 2.44 million people +0.9%
1968 2.46 million people +0.9%
1969 2.48 million people +0.9%
1970 2.50 million people +0.6%
1971 2.50 million people +0.1%
1972 2.51 million people +0.1%
1973 2.51 million people +0.0%
1974 2.50 million people -0.3%
1975 2.48 million people -0.7%
1976 2.47 million people -0.4%
1977 2.48 million people +0.2%
1978 2.47 million people -0.2%
1979 2.46 million people -0.3%
1980 2.46 million people +0.1%
1981 2.47 million people +0.0%
1982 2.47 million people +0.0%
1983 2.47 million people +0.1%
1984 2.47 million people +0.1%
1985 2.47 million people +0.0%
1986 2.47 million people -0.1%
1987 2.46 million people -0.3%
1988 2.45 million people -0.5%
1989 2.46 million people +0.3%
1990 2.44 million people -0.5%
1991 2.43 million people -0.8%
1992 2.40 million people -1.0%
1993 2.37 million people -1.5%
1994 2.32 million people -1.9%
1995 2.28 million people -1.7%
1996 2.24 million people -1.6%
1997 2.20 million people -1.8%
1998 2.16 million people -2.0%
1999 2.11 million people -2.2%
2000 2.06 million people -2.5%
2001 2.00 million people -2.6%
2002 1.96 million people -1.9%
2003 1.94 million people -1.2%
2004 1.92 million people -1.1%
2005 1.89 million people -1.3%
2006 1.86 million people -1.5%
2007 1.83 million people -1.6%
2008 1.80 million people -1.6%
2009 1.78 million people -1.6%
2010 1.75 million people -1.7%
2011 1.71 million people -1.8%
2012 1.68 million people -1.8%
2013 1.65 million people -1.8%
2014 1.63 million people -1.4%
2015 1.62 million people -0.9%
2016 1.60 million people -0.7%
2017 1.59 million people -0.7%
2018 1.58 million people -0.7%
2019 1.57 million people -0.7%
2020 1.56 million people -0.9%
2021 1.54 million people -1.2%
2022 1.52 million people -1.3%
2023 1.49 million people -1.5%
2024 1.48 million people -0.8%
2025 1.48 million people -0.3%
2026 1.47 million people -0.3%
2027 1.47 million people -0.3%
2028 1.46 million people -0.3%
2029 1.46 million people -0.3%
2030 1.45 million people -0.3%
2031 1.45 million people -0.3%
2032 1.45 million people -0.3%
2033 1.44 million people -0.3%
2034 1.44 million people -0.3%
2035 1.43 million people -0.3%
2036 1.43 million people -0.3%
2037 1.42 million people -0.3%
2038 1.42 million people -0.3%
2039 1.42 million people -0.2%
2040 1.41 million people -0.2%
2041 1.41 million people -0.2%
2042 1.41 million people -0.2%
2043 1.41 million people -0.2%
2044 1.40 million people -0.2%
2045 1.40 million people -0.2%
2046 1.40 million people -0.2%
2047 1.39 million people -0.2%
2048 1.39 million people -0.2%
2049 1.39 million people -0.2%
2050 1.38 million people -0.2%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 1.38 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 million people, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 1.38 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million people, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +50.0% 226,999 people 340,495 people
1710 -36.3% 787,050 people 500,988 people
1200 +33.3% 340,495 people 453,981 people
1300 +25.1% 453,981 people 567,930 people
1500 +25.0% 453,832 people 567,369 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 226,999 people 226,999 people 226,999 people 1
1100s 340,495 people 340,495 people 340,495 people 1
1200s 453,981 people 453,981 people 453,981 people 1
1300s 567,930 people 567,930 people 567,930 people 1
1400s 453,832 people 453,832 people 453,832 people 1
1500s 567,369 people 567,369 people 567,369 people 1
1600s 678,730 people 678,730 people 678,730 people 1
1700s 787,050 people 787,050 people 787,050 people 1
1710s 500,988 people 500,988 people 500,988 people 1
1720s 542,738 people 542,738 people 542,738 people 1
1730s 587,966 people 587,966 people 587,966 people 1
1740s 636,963 people 636,963 people 636,963 people 1
1750s 690,043 people 690,043 people 690,043 people 1
1760s 747,547 people 747,547 people 747,547 people 1
1770s 809,842 people 809,842 people 809,842 people 1
1780s 877,329 people 877,329 people 877,329 people 1
1790s 949,956 people 949,956 people 949,956 people 1
1800s 1.03 million people 1.03 million people 1.03 million people 1
1810s 1.11 million people 1.11 million people 1.11 million people 1
1820s 1.20 million people 1.20 million people 1.20 million people 1
1830s 1.29 million people 1.29 million people 1.29 million people 1
1840s 1.39 million people 1.39 million people 1.39 million people 1
1850s 1.49 million people 1.49 million people 1.49 million people 1
1860s 1.60 million people 1.60 million people 1.60 million people 1
1870s 1.71 million people 1.71 million people 1.71 million people 1
1880s 1.82 million people 1.82 million people 1.82 million people 1
1890s 1.93 million people 1.93 million people 1.93 million people 1
1900s 2.03 million people 2.03 million people 2.03 million people 1
1910s 2.13 million people 2.13 million people 2.13 million people 1
1920s 2.20 million people 2.20 million people 2.20 million people 1
1930s 2.24 million people 2.24 million people 2.24 million people 1
1940s 2.53 million people 2.53 million people 2.53 million people 1
1950s 2.25 million people 2.24 million people 2.29 million people 10
1960s 2.40 million people 2.33 million people 2.48 million people 10
1970s 2.49 million people 2.46 million people 2.51 million people 10
1980s 2.47 million people 2.45 million people 2.47 million people 10
1990s 2.30 million people 2.11 million people 2.44 million people 10
2000s 1.91 million people 1.78 million people 2.06 million people 10
2010s 1.64 million people 1.57 million people 1.75 million people 10
2020s 1.49 million people 1.46 million people 1.56 million people 10
2030s 1.44 million people 1.42 million people 1.45 million people 10
2040s 1.40 million people 1.39 million people 1.41 million people 10
2050s 1.38 million people 1.38 million people 1.38 million people 1

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  2. 105 Ireland 1.57 million people compare
  3. 106 Cuba 1.39 million people compare
  4. 108 Dominican Republic 1.38 million people compare
  5. 109 Belgium 1.36 million people compare
  6. 110 Serbia 1.31 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia?
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Georgia was 1.38 million people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 2.53 million people in 1940.
What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 226,999 people in 1000.
How does Georgia rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Georgia ranks 107th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.