Georgia Population Pyramid 1997

Georgia
1997
Population: 4,695,356

Year

-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

Country

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Georgia in 1997

In 1997, Georgia had a total population of 4,695,357 people. A decade earlier, in 1987, the population was still 5,461,017; it has declined by 14.0% since.

With a median age of 32.8 years, Georgia had a youth dependency ratio of 37.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 17.9 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
4,695,357
Median age
32.8
0-14 %
24.1%
65+ %
11.5%
Child dependency
37.4
Old-age dependency
17.9
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 4,695,357 32.8
Jordan 5,046,285 19.8
Lebanon 4,108,405 23.4
Israel 5,646,473 27.3
Armenia 3,246,289 28.3
What was the population of Georgia in 1997?
Georgia had a population of 4,695,357 in 1997.
Is Georgia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, shrinking: down 14.0% from 1987, with a projected population of 3,664,014 in 2050.
How old is the population of Georgia?
The median age in Georgia is 32.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Georgia?
In Georgia, 24.1% of people are under 15 and 11.5% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Georgia have?
Georgia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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