Georgia Population Pyramid 1961
Georgia in 1961
In 1961, Georgia had a total population of 4,129,028 people. A decade earlier, in 1951, the population was 3,541,236; it has grown by 16.6% since.
With a median age of 27.8 years, Georgia had a youth dependency ratio of 46.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.5 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Georgia was 1.81 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 74.5 years in 2023: 79.1 for women and 69.6 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
78,381 immigrants live in Georgia, 2.1% of the population.
| Russian Federation | 38,308 |
| Armenia | 13,147 |
| Ukraine | 12,544 |
| Azerbaijan | 6,191 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,766 |
496,484 people born in Georgia live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 139,333 |
| Greece | 90,365 |
| Ukraine | 66,350 |
| Italy | 33,454 |
| Armenia | 30,983 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4,129,029 | 27.8 | |
| Azerbaijan | 4,108,980 | 21.2 | |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 4,815,466 | 17.3 | |
| Yemen | 5,655,232 | 19.6 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,526,347 | 18.5 |





