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Fertility & birth rates in Georgia and Tanzania

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Georgia has an annual birth rate of 11.5 births per 1,000 people, compared to 35.2 for Tanzania. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.81 in Georgia and 4.61 in Tanzania — 154.5% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 38.5% in Georgia and by 29.5% in Tanzania — in 1960, it was 2.94 and 6.54, respectively.

  • Georgia is ranked 122/196 by birth rate compared to 10/196 for Tanzania.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 26.2 years in Georgia, compared to 19.9 years in Tanzania.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 29 in Georgia — it's 28.9 in Tanzania.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 21.1 in Georgia vs 113.2 in Tanzania.
  • In Georgia, 22.9% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.2% in Tanzania.

Fertility rate in Georgia vs Tanzania by year

Georgia
Tanzania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Georgia Tanzania
2023 1.81 4.61
2022 1.82 4.67
2021 1.98 4.73
2020 1.98 4.8
2019 2.02 4.87
2018 2.09 4.93
2017 2.14 4.99
2016 2.23 5.01
2015 2.21 5.03
2014 2.18 5.12
2013 1.99 5.16
2012 1.93 5.14
2011 1.92 5.14
2010 1.97 5.23
2009 1.99 5.26
2008 1.83 5.32
2007 1.7 5.4
2006 1.62 5.51
2005 1.58 5.58
2004 1.57 5.6
2003 1.55 5.58
2002 1.57 5.57
2001 1.58 5.62
2000 1.61 5.67
1999 1.64 5.75
1998 1.7 5.81
1997 1.73 5.84
1996 1.76 5.83
1995 1.81 5.82
1994 1.84 5.89
1993 1.91 6
1992 2.05 6.08
1991 2.21 6.14
1990 2.31 6.2
1989 2.32 6.3
1988 2.32 6.38
1987 2.32 6.41
1986 2.38 6.49
1985 2.4 6.6
1984 2.38 6.72
1983 2.34 6.81
1982 2.31 6.87
1981 2.33 6.93
1980 2.35 6.99
1979 2.38 7.04
1978 2.42 7.06
1977 2.44 7.07
1976 2.51 7.09
1975 2.55 7.1
1974 2.57 7.12
1973 2.62 7.06
1972 2.67 7.05
1971 2.71 7.04
1970 2.7 7
1969 2.69 6.95
1968 2.69 6.9
1967 2.74 6.86
1966 2.73 6.8
1965 2.77 6.73
1964 2.89 6.68
1963 2.95 6.65
1962 2.94 6.61
1961 2.94 6.56
1960 2.94 6.54

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Georgia was 1.81 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.61 in Tanzania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Georgia vs Tanzania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Georgia
Tanzania
1x
Year Natural population change
Georgia Tanzania
2023 -1,282 1,960,623
2022 -2,224 1,927,960
2021 -9,127 1,880,137
2020 335 1,861,377
2019 5,606 1,816,669
2018 8,407 1,777,852
2017 8,391 1,726,909
2016 11,346 1,659,502
2015 13,105 1,592,882
2014 13,089 1,565,630
2013 10,145 1,509,008
2012 8,584 1,439,325
2011 8,989 1,384,886
2010 10,501 1,363,477
2009 12,210 1,332,015
2008 7,974 1,303,728
2007 3,551 1,278,285
2006 2,146 1,257,927
2005 1,604 1,224,165
2004 283 1,175,379
2003 2,482 1,118,435
2002 2,228 1,063,195
2001 3,445 1,026,242
2000 4,681 985,185
1999 6,901 948,659
1998 9,823 920,806
1997 11,862 882,544
1996 18,304 868,524
1995 17,644 838,980
1994 17,279 803,953
1993 18,303 778,044
1992 24,226 767,961
1991 32,932 762,011
1990 40,169 750,825
1989 41,510 743,854
1988 42,810 736,551
1987 45,561 718,580
1986 48,960 705,677
1985 49,786 697,867
1984 48,523 687,435
1983 48,496 679,720
1982 47,363 662,627
1981 46,185 645,496
1980 44,114 629,444
1979 42,863 613,388
1978 41,616 595,024
1977 40,023 574,938
1976 39,964 553,617
1975 39,331 533,906
1974 38,071 515,152
1973 38,259 488,429
1972 38,832 467,305
1971 38,953 449,014
1970 38,731 427,988
1969 37,764 408,322
1968 37,840 389,467
1967 40,070 374,763
1966 40,905 360,229
1965 43,463 343,456
1964 48,429 328,527
1963 51,456 314,644
1962 51,903 300,663
1961 52,284 286,839
1960 51,640 275,814

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.03% in Georgia and +2.94% in Tanzania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.13% in Georgia and +3.05% in Tanzania.

Birth rate in Georgia vs Tanzania by year

Georgia
Tanzania

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Georgia Tanzania
2023 11.5 35.2
2022 11.6 35.6
2021 12.9 36
2020 13.1 36.4
2019 13.6 36.9
2018 14.3 37.3
2017 14.9 37.6
2016 15.8 37.6
2015 16 37.6
2014 16.1 38.4
2013 15.1 38.4
2012 14.9 38.1
2011 15 38.1
2010 15.6 38.8
2009 15.9 39.2
2008 14.7 39.6
2007 13.6 40.2
2006 12.9 41
2005 12.6 41.5
2004 12.3 41.5
2003 12.1 41.3
2002 12.2 41.2
2001 12.2 41.4
2000 12.5 41.5
1999 12.7 41.8
1998 13.1 42.1
1997 13.4 42.1
1996 13.7 42.3
1995 14.1 41.9
1994 14.4 41.5
1993 15.1 41.7
1992 16.2 42.3
1991 17.7 42.7
1990 18.8 43
1989 19 43.5
1988 19.2 44
1987 19.5 44.3
1986 20.3 44.9
1985 20.6 45.7
1984 20.5 46.4
1983 20.1 47.1
1982 19.7 47.5
1981 19.7 47.9
1980 19.5 48.3
1979 19.3 48.8
1978 19.2 49.2
1977 18.9 49.5
1976 19.1 49.8
1975 19.1 50.2
1974 18.9 50.6
1973 19.1 50.3
1972 19.5 50.4
1971 19.7 50.6
1970 19.7 50.4
1969 19.6 50.3
1968 19.8 50.2
1967 20.6 50.3
1966 21 50.2
1965 22.1 49.9
1964 23.8 49.8
1963 25.1 49.7
1962 25.7 49.4
1961 26.3 49.1
1960 26.6 49

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.5 in Georgia and 35.2 in Tanzania, compared with 26.6 and 49, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Georgia Tanzania
Fertility rate 1.81 4.61
Fertility rate rank 111/196 12/196
Birth rate 11.5 35.2
Birth rate rank 122/196 10/196
Population change due to births and deaths -1,282 +1,960,623
Natural population change rank 164/196 8/196
Natural population change rate -0.03% +2.94%
Population growth -0.43% +2.92%
Population growth rank 184/197 18/197
Age at first childbirth 26.2 years 19.9 years
Average age at childbearing 29 years 28.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 17.1 111.5
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 96.2 199.8
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.4 71.3
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 22.9% 24.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 31.2% 31.1%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 63.5%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.02% 0.28%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.53% 2.06%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.8% 2.99%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.92% 3.89%
Life expectancy 75 years 67.6 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Georgia
Factual

UN forecast
Tanzania
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Georgia Tanzania
2100 13.5% 23.4%
2099 13.6% 23.6%
2098 13.7% 23.8%
2097 13.8% 23.9%
2096 13.9% 24.1%
2095 14% 24.3%
2094 14.1% 24.5%
2093 14.2% 24.7%
2092 14.3% 24.8%
2091 14.4% 25%
2090 14.5% 25.2%
2089 14.5% 25.4%
2088 14.6% 25.6%
2087 14.6% 25.8%
2086 14.6% 26%
2085 14.6% 26.2%
2084 14.6% 26.4%
2083 14.6% 26.6%
2082 14.6% 26.8%
2081 14.6% 27.1%
2080 14.5% 27.3%
2079 14.5% 27.5%
2078 14.4% 27.7%
2077 14.4% 28%
2076 14.3% 28.2%
2075 14.3% 28.4%
2074 14.3% 28.7%
2073 14.3% 28.9%
2072 14.3% 29.1%
2071 14.4% 29.4%
2070 14.5% 29.6%
2069 14.6% 29.8%
2068 14.7% 30.1%
2067 14.8% 30.3%
2066 15% 30.6%
2065 15.1% 30.8%
2064 15.3% 31.1%
2063 15.5% 31.3%
2062 15.7% 31.6%
2061 15.9% 31.9%
2060 16% 32.1%
2059 16.2% 32.4%
2058 16.4% 32.7%
2057 16.5% 32.9%
2056 16.6% 33.2%
2055 16.7% 33.5%
2054 16.8% 33.8%
2053 16.8% 34.1%
2052 16.8% 34.3%
2051 16.8% 34.6%
2050 16.8% 34.9%
2049 16.7% 35.2%
2048 16.7% 35.5%
2047 16.6% 35.8%
2046 16.5% 36.1%
2045 16.4% 36.4%
2044 16.3% 36.7%
2043 16.2% 37%
2042 16.2% 37.3%
2041 16.1% 37.6%
2040 16.1% 37.9%
2039 16.1% 38.3%
2038 16.2% 38.6%
2037 16.3% 39%
2036 16.5% 39.3%
2035 16.7% 39.6%
2034 17% 40%
2033 17.4% 40.3%
2032 17.8% 40.7%
2031 18.3% 41%
2030 18.8% 41.3%
2029 19.3% 41.6%
2028 19.7% 41.8%
2027 20% 42.1%
2026 20.3% 42.2%
2025 20.6% 42.4%
2024 20.8% 42.5%
2023 21% 42.7%
2022 21.2% 42.9%
2021 21.2% 43.1%
2020 21% 43.4%
2019 20.8% 43.6%
2018 20.5% 43.8%
2017 20.2% 44%
2016 19.8% 44.2%
2015 19.4% 44.5%
2014 19% 44.8%
2013 18.8% 44.9%
2012 18.7% 45.1%
2011 18.6% 45.2%
2010 18.6% 45.3%
2009 18.4% 45.3%
2008 18.3% 45.1%
2007 18.5% 45%
2006 18.8% 44.9%
2005 19.3% 44.8%
2004 19.9% 44.7%
2003 20.5% 44.6%
2002 21% 44.6%
2001 21.7% 44.5%
2000 22.4% 44.6%
1999 23% 44.7%
1998 23.6% 44.7%
1997 24.1% 44.8%
1996 24.6% 44.7%
1995 24.9% 44.5%
1994 25.2% 44.9%
1993 25.4% 45.5%
1992 25.5% 46%
1991 25.6% 46.2%
1990 25.5% 46.3%
1989 25.5% 46.5%
1988 25.5% 46.7%
1987 25.5% 46.9%
1986 25.4% 47.2%
1985 25.2% 47.4%
1984 25.1% 47.5%
1983 25.1% 47.6%
1982 25.1% 47.5%
1981 25.2% 47.4%
1980 25.4% 47.2%
1979 25.7% 46.9%
1978 26.2% 46.7%
1977 26.7% 46.6%
1976 27.3% 46.5%
1975 27.8% 46.4%
1974 28.4% 46.3%
1973 29% 46.2%
1972 29.5% 46.1%
1971 30% 46.1%
1970 30.5% 46%
1969 30.8% 45.9%
1968 30.7% 45.8%
1967 30.5% 45.6%
1966 30.2% 45.4%
1965 30% 45.2%
1964 30% 45%
1963 29.9% 44.8%
1962 29.7% 44.8%
1961 29.3% 44.8%
1960 28.7% 44.9%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Georgia and 42.5% in Tanzania in 2024, compared to 25.5% and 46.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Georgia and Tanzania compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Georgia vs Tanzania

Georgia
Tanzania
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Georgia Tanzania
2023 20 276
2022 22 152
2021 60 162
2020 30 160
2019 22 292
2018 24 319
2017 27 345
2016 28 396
2015 30 433
2014 32 454
2013 34 479
2012 35 448
2011 37 475
2010 41 486
2009 56 502
2008 54 511
2007 52 453
2006 45 366
2005 53 350
2004 43 365
2003 42 397
2002 46 454
2001 45 493
2000 43 568
1999 41 635
1998 43 739
1997 45 777
1996 35 775
1995 41 797
1994 40 816
1993 40 851
1992 38 864
1991 36 873
1990 34 900
1989 36 927
1988 33 949
1987 32 964
1986 34 971
1985 34 980

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 20 deaths per 100,000 live births in Georgia, compared to 276 deaths in Tanzania.

Under-five mortality rates

Georgia
Tanzania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Georgia Tanzania
2023 0.92% 3.89%
2022 0.93% 4.05%
2021 0.95% 4.22%
2020 0.96% 4.42%
2019 0.97% 4.6%
2018 0.98% 4.8%
2017 1% 5.02%
2016 1.02% 5.25%
2015 1.05% 5.48%
2014 1.09% 5.67%
2013 1.14% 5.95%
2012 1.21% 6.21%
2011 1.3% 6.5%
2010 1.41% 6.86%
2009 1.55% 7.24%
2008 1.72% 7.7%
2007 1.9% 8.16%
2006 2.12% 8.69%
2005 2.35% 9.24%
2004 2.6% 9.86%
2003 2.87% 10.5%
2002 3.13% 11.3%
2001 3.39% 12.1%
2000 3.63% 12.8%
1999 3.85% 13.6%
1998 4.05% 14.2%
1997 4.22% 14.8%
1996 4.36% 15.2%
1995 4.47% 15.6%
1994 4.56% 15.9%
1993 4.63% 16.1%
1992 4.68% 16.3%
1991 4.72% 16.5%
1990 4.75% 16.7%
1989 4.78% 16.9%
1988 4.82% 17.2%
1987 4.87% 17.4%
1986 4.94% 17.6%
1985 5.04% 17.7%
1984 5.16% 17.8%
1983 5.31% 17.8%
1982 5.49% 17.8%
1981 5.69% 17.8%
1980 5.9% 17.9%
1979 6.13% 18.1%
1978 6.36% 18.4%
1977 6.61% 18.8%
1976 6.86% 19.2%
1975 7.12% 19.6%
1974 - 20.1%
1973 - 20.5%
1972 - 20.9%
1971 - 21.2%
1970 - 21.6%
1969 - 21.9%
1968 - 22.2%
1967 - 22.5%
1966 - 22.8%
1965 - 23.1%
1964 - 23.4%
1963 - 23.6%
1962 - 23.8%
1961 - 24%
1960 - 24.2%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.92% in Georgia and 3.89% in Tanzania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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