Demographics of Georgia (country)

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Demographics of Georgia. Data of FAO, year 2005; Number of inhabitants in thousands
Demographics of Georgia. Data of FAO, year 2005; Number of inhabitants in thousands

Demographics of Georgia

Population: 4,646,003 (July 2007 est.)

Age structure:

  • 0–14 years: 17.3% (male 428,056; female 380,193)
  • 15–64 years: 66.2% (male 1,482,908; female 1,602,064)
  • 65 years and over: 16.5% (male 308,905; female 459,347) (2006 est.)

Median age:

  • total: 37.7 years
  • male: 35.3 years
  • female: 40.1 years (2006 est.)
  • Population growth rate: -0.329% (2007 est.)
  • Birth rate: 10.54 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
  • Death rate: 9.37 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
  • Net migration rate: -4.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Sex ratio:

  • at birth: 1.15 male(s)/female
  • under 15 years: 1.13 male(s)/female
  • 15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female
  • 65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female
  • total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

  • total: 17.36 deaths/1,000 live births
  • male: 19.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
  • female: 15.01 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:

  • total population: 76.3 years
  • male: 73 years
  • female: 80.07 years (2007 est.)

Total fertility rate: 1.42 children born/woman (2006 est.)

HIV/AIDS

  • adult prevalence rate: less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
  • people living with HIV/AIDS: 3,000 (2003 est.)
  • deaths: less than 200 (2003 est.)

Nationality:

  • noun: Georgian(s)
  • adjective: Georgian

Ethnic groups: Georgians 83.3%, Azeris 6.5%, Armenians 5.7%, Russians 1.5%, Ossetians 0.9%, other 1.6%

Religions: Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Roman Catholics 0.8%, Buddhist 0.1%, other 0.7%, none 0.7% (2006 census)

Languages: Georgian 71.7% (official), Russian 15%, Azeri 7%, Armenian 6%

Note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia

Literacy:, age 15 and over can read and write

  • total population: 100%
  • male: 100%
  • female: 100% (2004 est.)

Information apart from updated "Religions" from The World Factbook.

[edit] Population growth rate by province

Source

Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 Change in Births 2003 2004 2005 2006 2003 2004 2005 2006 2003 2004 2005 2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Region Births Births Births Births Births BR 03 BR 04 BR 05 BR 06 Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths DR 03 DR 04 DR 05 DR 06 PGR 03 PGR 04 PGR 05 PGR 06
GEORGIA 46,194 49,572 46,512 47,795 3.47% 10.64 11.49 10.76 10.86 46,055 48,793 40,721 42,255 10.61 11.31 9.42 9.6 0.00% 0.02% 0.13% 0.13%
Tbilisi 16,808 12,317 12,794 13,773 (-18.06%) 15.58 11.42 11.85 12.48 12,597 12,424 11,164 12,454 11.67 11.52 10.34 11.29 0.39% (-0.01%) 0.15% 0.12%
Autonomous Republic Abkhazia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Autonomous Republic Adjara 4,092 5,716 4,711 4,637 13.32% 10.96 15.44 12.63 12.29 2,405 3,017 3,020 2,609 6.44 8.15 8.1 6.92 0.45% 0.73% 0.45% 0.54%
Guria 1,165 1,431 1,432 1,343 15.28% 8.2 10.28 10.32 9.64 1,923 1,963 1,746 1,479 13.53 14.1 12.59 10.62 (-0.53%) (-0.38%) (-0.23%) (-0.10%)
Imereti 6,348 7,717 6,717 7,131 12.33% 9.14 11.18 9.75 10.19 8,143 9,756 6,490 7,797 11.72 14.14 9.42 11.14 (-0.26%) (-0.30%) (0.03%) (-0.10%)
Kakheti 2,787 3,655 3,366 3,840 37.78% 6.9 9.11 8.42 9.49 4,652 5,527 4,005 4,189 11.52 13.77 10.02 10.35 (-0.46%) (-0.47%) (-0.16%) (-0.09%)
Mtskheta-Mtianeti 903 1,514 1,298 1,165 29.01% 7.25 12.36 10.6 9.36 1,480 1,701 1,332 1,237 11.88 13.89 10.87 9.94 (-0.46%) (-0.15%) (-0.03%) (-0.06%)
Racha-Lechkumi and Kvemo Svaneti 202 327 376 235 16.34% 4.02 6.58 7.66 4.79 798 991 700 632 15.9 19.94 14.26 12.87 (-1.19%) (-1.34%) (-0.66%) (-0.81%)
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti 3,652 3,817 4,408 4,421 21.06% 7.86 8.27 9.53 9.35 4,803 3,682 4,193 3,892 10.34 7.98 9.07 8.23 (-0.25%) 0.03% 0.05% 0.11%
Samtskhe-Javakheti 2,142 2,836 2,303 2,113 (-1.35%) 10.39 14 11.32 10.13 2,143 2,208 1,706 1,604 10.39 10.9 8.38 7.69 0.00% 0.31% 0.29% 0.24%
Kvemo Kartli 3,568 6,407 5,148 5,856 64.13% 7.23 13.05 10.41 11.54 3,424 3,561 3,086 3,354 6.94 7.25 6.24 6.61 0.03% 0.58% 0.42% 0.49%
Shida Kartli 4,527 3,835 3,959 3,281 (-27.52%) 14.58 12.42 12.81 10.45 3,687 3,963 3,279 3,008 11.87 12.83 10.61 9.58 0.27% (-0.04%) 0.22% 0.09%

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