Georgia Population Pyramid 1961

Georgia
1961
Population: 4,129,028

Year

-5 -1   1961  +1 +5

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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.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
4,129,028
Median age
27.8
0-14 %
29.3%
65+ %
7.3%
Child dependency
46.2
Old-age dependency
11.5
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
3,664,014
Population 2100
2,969,403
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.81

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 74.5

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

78,381 immigrants live in Georgia, 2.1% of the population.

Russian Federation38,308
Armenia13,147
Ukraine12,544
Azerbaijan6,191
Kazakhstan1,766
Where emigrants live (2024)

496,484 people born in Georgia live in other countries.

Russian Federation139,333
Greece90,365
Ukraine66,350
Italy33,454
Armenia30,983
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

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
How many people lived in Georgia in 1961?
Georgia had a population of 4,129,028 in 1961.
Is the population of Georgia increasing or decreasing?
Georgia's population grew 16.6% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 3,664,014 by 2050.
How old is the population of Georgia?
Georgia's median age is 27.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Georgia?
7.3% of Georgia's population is 65 or older, and 29.3% is under 15.
What shape is Georgia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Georgia's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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