Demographics of Georgia (country)

Demographics of Georgia
Georgia population pyramid in 2020
Population3,688,647 (1 January 2022)[1]
Density65.3 (2018)
Growth rateDecrease1.5 (2017)
Birth rate14.3‰ (2017)
Death rate12.8‰ (2017)
Life expectancy73.5 years (2018)
Infant mortality rate8.1‰ (2018)
Net migration rate−0.6 (2017)[n 1][2]
Age structure
0–14 years20%[n 1][3]
15–64 years65.4%
65 and over14.6%
Sex ratio
Total0.92 male(s)/female[n 1][3]
At birth1.07 male(s)/female
Under 151.09 male(s)/female
15–64 years0.96 male(s)/female
65 and over0.6 male(s)/female
Nationality
Nationalitynoun: Georgian(s) adjective: Georgian
Major ethnicGeorgians
Minor ethnicEthnic minorities in Georgia
Language
OfficialGeorgian (Abkhaz)[n 2]
SpokenOthers
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1770[8] 761,000—    
1800[9] 784,700+3.1%
1832[9] 892,100+13.7%
1865[10] 1,289,200+44.5%
1886[10] 1,641,900+27.4%
1897[11] 1,919,400+16.9%
1914[12] 2,697,500+40.5%
1917[12] 2,357,800−12.6%
1921[13] 2,677,000+13.5%
1926 2,666,494−0.4%
1939 3,540,023+32.8%
1959 4,044,045+14.2%
1970 4,686,358+15.9%
1979 4,993,182+6.5%
1989 5,400,841+8.2%
2002 4,371,535−19.1%
2002* 3,991,300−8.7%
2014 3,713,804−7.0%
Note: Present territory of Georgia[4]
* Corrected as per[5][6][7]

The demographic features of the population of Georgia include population growth, population density, ethnicity, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects of the population.[14]

  1. ^ "Population and Demography – National Statistics Office of Georgia". Archived from the original on 2023-03-26. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  2. ^ "Migration". National Statistics Office of Georgia. 2017. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Population by age and sex for the beginning of the year". National Statistics Office of Georgia. 2018. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. ^ Jaoshvili (1984).
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  8. ^ Jaoshvili (1984), p. 48.
  9. ^ a b Jaoshvili (1984), p. 72.
  10. ^ a b Jaoshvili (1984), pp. 87–88.
  11. ^ Jaoshvili (1984), p. 92.
  12. ^ a b Jaoshvili (1984), p. 95.
  13. ^ Pipes, Richard (1959). "Demographic and Ethnographic Changes in Transcaucasia, 1897-1956". Middle East Journal. 13 (1). Middle East Institute: 48. JSTOR 4323084. Archived from the original on 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2022-04-09 – via JSTOR.
  14. ^ Nana Bolashvili, Andreas Dittmann, Lorenz King, Vazha Neidze (eds.): National Atlas of Georgia, 138 pages, Steiner Verlag, 2018, ISBN 978-3-515-12057-9


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