Georgia birth & fertility rate charts by year

Fertility rate in Georgia chart

According to the latest birth rate data available, the fertility rate in Georgia was 1.81 in 2023 and has been below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman since 2018. In 1993, the fertility rate was 1.91 — a -5.33% decline in 30 years.

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The chart below showcases the historical changes in birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Georgia	World
1960	2.94	4.69
1961	2.94	4.56
1962	2.94	5.02
1963	2.95	5.31
1964	2.89	5.13
1965	2.77	5.08
1966	2.73	4.97
1967	2.74	4.87
1968	2.69	4.98
1969	2.69	4.88
1970	2.7	4.84
1971	2.71	4.69
1972	2.67	4.55
1973	2.62	4.42
1974	2.57	4.26
1975	2.55	4.07
1976	2.51	3.97
1977	2.44	3.84
1978	2.42	3.77
1979	2.38	3.76
1980	2.35	3.73
1981	2.33	3.71
1982	2.31	3.72
1983	2.34	3.59
1984	2.38	3.57
1985	2.4	3.53
1986	2.38	3.51
1987	2.32	3.48
1988	2.32	3.39
1989	2.32	3.35
1990	2.31	3.31
1991	2.21	3.13
1992	2.05	3.04
1993	1.91	2.97
1994	1.84	2.92
1995	1.81	2.87
1996	1.76	2.82
1997	1.73	2.78
1998	1.7	2.75
1999	1.64	2.72
2000	1.61	2.73
2001	1.58	2.69
2002	1.57	2.66
2003	1.55	2.64
2004	1.57	2.63
2005	1.58	2.61
2006	1.62	2.61
2007	1.7	2.6
2008	1.83	2.6
2009	1.99	2.59
2010	1.97	2.57
2011	1.92	2.55
2012	1.93	2.56
2013	1.99	2.53
2014	2.18	2.52
2015	2.21	2.49
2016	2.23	2.49
2017	2.14	2.46
2018	2.09	2.39
2019	2.02	2.35
2020	1.98	2.28
2021	1.98	2.25
2022	1.82	2.22
2023	1.81	2.2
2024	1.8	2.19
2025	1.79	2.18
2026	1.78	2.18
2027	1.77	2.17
2028	1.76	2.16
2029	1.75	2.15
2030	1.75	2.14
2031	1.75	2.13
2032	1.74	2.12
2033	1.74	2.12
2034	1.73	2.11
2035	1.73	2.1
2036	1.73	2.09
2037	1.73	2.09
2038	1.72	2.08
2039	1.72	2.08
2040	1.72	2.08
2041	1.72	2.07
2042	1.72	2.07
2043	1.72	2.07
2044	1.72	2.07
2045	1.71	2.06
2046	1.71	2.06
2047	1.71	2.06
2048	1.71	2.05
2049	1.71	2.05
2050	1.71	2.05

Birth rates by women ages chart

In 2025, of all live births 5.05% were to women under 20 years old, 49.3% to women ages 20-29, and 45.7% to women ages 30 and above. In comparison, the percentages in 1990 were 12.7%, 65.9%, and 21.4% for the same age groups respectively. A chart displaying the historical birth rates in Georgia by maternal age is provided below.

Annual births per 1,000 women ages

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Children 0-14 as share of population
	Georgia	World
1960	28.7%	37.4%
1961	29.3%	37.5%
1962	29.7%	37.6%
1963	29.9%	37.8%
1964	30%	38%
1965	30%	38%
1966	30.2%	38%
1967	30.5%	38%
1968	30.7%	37.9%
1969	30.8%	37.8%
1970	30.5%	37.7%
1971	30%	37.6%
1972	29.5%	37.5%
1973	29%	37.3%
1974	28.4%	37.2%
1975	27.8%	37.1%
1976	27.3%	36.9%
1977	26.7%	36.7%
1978	26.2%	36.3%
1979	25.7%	35.9%
1980	25.4%	35.5%
1981	25.2%	35.2%
1982	25.1%	34.9%
1983	25.1%	34.6%
1984	25.1%	34.3%
1985	25.2%	34%
1986	25.4%	33.8%
1987	25.5%	33.6%
1988	25.5%	33.4%
1989	25.5%	33.2%
1990	25.5%	33%
1991	25.6%	32.9%
1992	25.5%	32.7%
1993	25.4%	32.5%
1994	25.2%	32.3%
1995	24.9%	32.1%
1996	24.6%	31.8%
1997	24.1%	31.5%
1998	23.6%	31.1%
1999	23%	30.8%
2000	22.4%	30.4%
2001	21.7%	30%
2002	21%	29.6%
2003	20.5%	29.2%
2004	19.9%	28.8%
2005	19.3%	28.5%
2006	18.8%	28.1%
2007	18.5%	27.9%
2008	18.3%	27.6%
2009	18.4%	27.5%
2010	18.6%	27.3%
2011	18.6%	27.1%
2012	18.7%	27%
2013	18.8%	26.9%
2014	19%	26.8%
2015	19.4%	26.6%
2016	19.8%	26.5%
2017	20.2%	26.4%
2018	20.5%	26.2%
2019	20.8%	26%
2020	21%	25.8%
2021	21.2%	25.6%
2022	21.2%	25.3%
2023	21%	25%
2024	20.8%	24.7%
2025	20.5%	24.4%
2026	20.2%	24.1%
2027	19.9%	23.8%
2028	19.5%	23.4%
2029	19%	23.1%
2030	18.5%	22.8%
2031	18%	22.6%
2032	17.6%	22.3%
2033	17.2%	22.1%
2034	16.9%	21.9%
2035	16.6%	21.7%
2036	16.4%	21.6%
2037	16.2%	21.5%
2038	16.2%	21.4%
2039	16.1%	21.3%
2040	16.1%	21.2%
2041	16.2%	21.1%
2042	16.2%	21%
2043	16.3%	21%
2044	16.4%	20.9%
2045	16.4%	20.8%
2046	16.5%	20.7%
2047	16.6%	20.7%
2048	16.7%	20.6%
2049	16.8%	20.5%
2050	16.8%	20.4%

The share of children aged 0-14 in Georgia was 28.7% in 1960, 25.4% in 1993, and 20.8% as of the latest data in 2025.

More about the demographics of Georgia.

Natural population change by year

For the past 10 years, the natural population change in Georgia, excluding migration, has been +0.13% annually. On average, 4,764 more people were born each year than died.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Georgia
1960	51,640
1961	52,284
1962	51,903
1963	51,456
1964	48,429
1965	43,463
1966	40,905
1967	40,070
1968	37,840
1969	37,764
1970	38,731
1971	38,953
1972	38,832
1973	38,259
1974	38,071
1975	39,331
1976	39,964
1977	40,023
1978	41,616
1979	42,863
1980	44,114
1981	46,185
1982	47,363
1983	48,496
1984	48,523
1985	49,786
1986	48,960
1987	45,561
1988	42,810
1989	41,510
1990	40,169
1991	32,932
1992	24,226
1993	18,303
1994	17,279
1995	17,644
1996	18,304
1997	11,862
1998	9,823
1999	6,901
2000	4,681
2001	3,445
2002	2,228
2003	2,482
2004	283
2005	1,604
2006	2,146
2007	3,551
2008	7,974
2009	12,210
2010	10,501
2011	8,989
2012	8,584
2013	10,145
2014	13,089
2015	13,105
2016	11,346
2017	8,391
2018	8,407
2019	5,606
2020	335
2021	-9,127
2022	-2,224
2023	-1,282

Maternal mortality chart

The maternal mortality rate in Georgia was 20 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023 — a 0.02% chance of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination. This is a -53.5% decrease compared to the year 2000.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Georgia	World
1985	34	460
1986	34	438
1987	32	429
1988	33	414
1989	36	401
1990	34	391
1991	36	395
1992	38	395
1993	40	389
1994	40	382
1995	41	371
1996	35	366
1997	45	358
1998	43	360
1999	41	340
2000	43	328
2001	45	321
2002	46	311
2003	42	301
2004	43	291
2005	53	283
2006	45	276
2007	52	269
2008	54	264
2009	56	258
2010	41	253
2011	37	247
2012	35	239
2013	34	235
2014	32	231
2015	30	228
2016	28	220
2017	27	215
2018	24	211
2019	22	207
2020	30	211
2021	60	242
2022	22	203
2023	20	197

Under-five mortality rate chart

The under-5 mortality rate in Georgia was 9.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2023 — a 0.92% chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five. This is down from 36.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Georgia	World
1960	-	18.5%
1961	-	18.1%
1962	-	17.8%
1963	-	17.5%
1964	-	17.7%
1965	-	17.5%
1966	-	17.3%
1967	-	17%
1968	-	16.5%
1969	-	15.5%
1970	-	15.2%
1971	-	15.1%
1972	-	14.4%
1973	-	14.1%
1974	-	13.7%
1975	7.12%	13.4%
1976	6.86%	13%
1977	6.61%	12.5%
1978	6.36%	12.1%
1979	6.13%	11.7%
1980	5.9%	11.4%
1981	5.69%	11%
1982	5.49%	10.8%
1983	5.31%	10.6%
1984	5.16%	10.4%
1985	5.04%	10.1%
1986	4.94%	9.81%
1987	4.87%	9.47%
1988	4.82%	9.31%
1989	4.78%	9.02%
1990	4.75%	8.81%
1991	4.72%	8.66%
1992	4.68%	8.46%
1993	4.63%	8.19%
1994	4.56%	7.98%
1995	4.47%	7.76%
1996	4.36%	7.52%
1997	4.22%	7.28%
1998	4.05%	7.05%
1999	3.85%	6.76%
2000	3.63%	6.48%
2001	3.39%	6.21%
2002	3.13%	5.94%
2003	2.87%	5.65%
2004	2.6%	5.43%
2005	2.35%	5.16%
2006	2.12%	4.92%
2007	1.9%	4.7%
2008	1.72%	4.5%
2009	1.55%	4.31%
2010	1.41%	4.11%
2011	1.3%	3.97%
2012	1.21%	3.77%
2013	1.14%	3.61%
2014	1.09%	3.48%
2015	1.05%	3.35%
2016	1.02%	3.23%
2017	1%	3.11%
2018	0.98%	2.97%
2019	0.97%	2.86%
2020	0.96%	2.75%
2021	0.95%	2.66%
2022	0.93%	2.59%
2023	0.92%	2.49%