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Georgia vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Georgia has a population of 3.7M (ranked 130/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Georgia's land area is 26,830 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 118th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Georgia ranks 107/197 ($34.2B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Georgia ranks 89/197 ($9,241), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Georgia Syria
Population
3697615
26829400
Population rank 131/197 56/197
GDP
$34.2B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 107/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$9,241
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 89/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$28,285
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.1%
2024
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$3,336
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 96/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,891
2026
$730
2026
Land area 26,830 sq mi 70,900 sq mi
Population density
137.8 ppl/mi²
2026
375 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
38 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Georgia and Syria: Comparison Charts

Georgia and Syria economies compared

GDP
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year GDP
Georgia Syria
2024 $34,189,423,545 -
2023 $30,777,833,601 $19,993,439,950
2022 $24,984,568,960 $23,622,827,080
2021 $18,853,115,589 $14,353,205,678
2020 $16,010,869,216 $12,047,752,036
2019 $17,638,337,117 $22,583,045,060
2018 $17,902,544,881 $21,497,782,868
2017 $16,473,125,375 $16,369,843,352
2016 $15,444,548,902 $12,597,854,877
2015 $15,223,796,149 $16,466,863,117
2014 $17,966,015,109 $21,502,061,466
2013 $17,517,660,144 $21,361,254,635
2012 $16,894,392,033 $43,190,318,033
2011 $15,475,290,469 $67,539,428,159
2010 $12,426,907,967 $61,390,830,875
2009 $10,766,920,066 $54,111,735,629
2008 $12,795,145,131 $52,557,913,569
2007 $10,172,931,089 $40,465,318,382
2006 $7,745,250,734 $33,751,788,856
2005 $6,410,912,050 $28,858,965,517
2004 $5,125,365,192 $25,086,950,495
2003 $3,991,377,904 $21,828,144,686
2002 $3,395,766,678 $20,669,357,462
2001 $3,219,462,262 $20,237,024,725
2000 $3,057,475,335 $18,937,052,543
1999 $2,800,025,883 $15,873,875,969
1998 $3,613,497,317 $15,200,846,154
1997 $3,510,520,231 $14,505,233,463
1996 $3,094,936,177 $13,789,560,878
1995 $2,693,732,612 $11,396,706,587
1994 $2,513,867,645 $10,122,020,000
1993 $2,701,181,331 $13,695,962,055
1992 $3,690,328,964 $13,253,565,861
1991 $6,324,503,311 $12,981,833,333
1990 $7,735,927,264 $12,308,624,418
1989 $8,902,632,715 $9,853,395,762
1988 $8,833,588,173 $10,577,041,645
1987 $7,321,981,334 $11,356,215,543
1986 - $13,293,205,278
1985 - $16,403,539,893
1984 - $17,503,078,174
1983 - $17,589,277,143
1982 - $16,298,929,011
1981 - $15,518,201,335
1980 - $13,062,420,382
1979 - $9,929,681,529
1978 - $9,275,200,458
1977 - $7,696,011,396
1976 - $7,633,528,867
1975 - $6,826,980,444
1974 - $5,159,557,148
1973 - $3,239,487,516
1972 - $3,059,681,698
1971 - $2,589,851,325
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1969 - $2,245,011,515
1968 - $1,753,746,430
1967 - $1,580,229,799
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1961 - $945,244,972
1960 - $857,704,413

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Georgia and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Georgia Syria
2024 $9,241 -
2023 $8,284 $847
2022 $6,730 $1,052
2021 $5,084 $664
2020 $4,301 $572
2019 $4,741 $1,110
2018 $4,804 $1,098
2017 $4,419 $852
2016 $4,143 $656
2015 $4,087 $848
2014 $4,830 $1,061
2013 $4,712 $986
2012 $4,531 $1,898
2011 $4,120 $2,952
2010 $3,282 $2,731
2009 $2,823 $2,462
2008 $3,325 $2,429
2007 $2,635 $1,938
2006 $1,996 $1,719
2005 $1,643 $1,534
2004 $1,305 $1,368
2003 $1,010 $1,220
2002 $854 $1,183
2001 $802 $1,187
2000 $750 $1,138
1999 $674 $978
1998 $852 $961
1997 $807 $941
1996 $689 $918
1995 $578 $780
1994 $520 $712
1993 $550 $993
1992 $757 $990
1991 $1,308 $1,000
1990 $1,611 $978
1989 $1,853 $809
1988 $1,844 $898
1987 $1,544 $997
1986 - $1,208
1985 - $1,544
1984 - $1,706
1983 - $1,776
1982 - $1,703
1981 - $1,676
1980 - $1,458
1979 - $1,146
1978 - $1,108
1977 - $951
1976 - $976
1975 - $904
1974 - $707
1973 - $459
1972 - $448
1971 - $393
1970 - $335
1969 - $364
1968 - $293.3
1967 - $272.9
1966 - $239.3
1965 - $270.8
1964 - $254.2
1963 - $234.9
1962 - $223.9
1961 - $196.3
1960 - $183.5

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Georgia vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Georgia Syria
2026 75 73.4
2025 74.8 73
2024 74.7 72.6
2023 74.5 72.1
2022 74.1 72.8
2021 71.6 72.4
2020 73.5 71.9
2019 74.2 71
2018 74 67.4
2017 73.4 65.7
2016 73.1 65.2
2015 73.2 63.3
2014 73.1 65.5
2013 73 65.1
2012 72.7 66.2
2011 72.5 72.3
2010 71.7 73.5
2009 71.1 73.5
2008 70.9 73.4
2007 71 73.3
2006 71 73
2005 70.7 72.8
2004 71 72.5
2003 71.4 72.2
2002 70.4 71.7
2001 70.4 71.3
2000 70.1 70.9
1999 70 70.5
1998 69.8 70.2
1997 69.7 70.2
1996 70.6 70.2
1995 69.4 70.2
1994 68.7 70.3
1993 67.4 70.3
1992 67.8 70.2
1991 68.2 70.1
1990 68.7 69.8
1989 68.6 69.5
1988 68.8 69.2
1987 69.2 68.8
1986 69.2 68.4
1985 69 68
1984 68.8 67.7
1983 69.1 67.4
1982 69.1 60.8
1981 68.7 64.6
1980 68.3 66.5
1979 67.9 66.2
1978 67.6 65.9
1977 67.2 65.4
1976 66.9 64.8
1975 66.5 64.2
1974 66.2 63.4
1973 65.9 60.8
1972 65.5 62
1971 65.2 61.3
1970 64.9 60.6
1969 64.5 59.8
1968 64.1 59.1
1967 63.8 58
1966 63.4 57.6
1965 63.1 56.9
1964 62.8 56.2
1963 62.5 55.4
1962 62.1 54.6
1961 61.7 53.7
1960 61.3 52.7
1959 61 51.7
1958 60.6 50.7
1957 60.2 49.6
1956 59.9 48.5
1955 59.5 47.4
1954 59.1 46.4
1953 58.8 45.3
1952 58.4 44.3
1951 58 43.4
1950 57.7 42.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Georgia and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year Population
Georgia Syria
2024 3,699,557 24,672,760
2023 3,715,483 23,594,623
2022 3,712,502 22,462,173
2021 3,708,610 21,628,839
2020 3,722,716 21,049,429
2019 3,720,161 20,353,534
2018 3,726,549 19,577,845
2017 3,728,004 19,224,668
2016 3,727,505 19,193,834
2015 3,725,276 19,424,618
2014 3,719,414 20,273,659
2013 3,717,668 21,666,917
2012 3,728,874 22,759,763
2011 3,756,441 22,878,098
2010 3,786,695 22,482,421
2009 3,814,419 21,976,969
2008 3,848,449 21,636,564
2007 3,860,158 20,884,125
2006 3,880,347 19,637,022
2005 3,902,469 18,814,091
2004 3,927,340 18,336,875
2003 3,951,736 17,889,296
2002 3,978,515 17,468,332
2001 4,014,373 17,051,338
2000 4,077,131 16,637,888
1999 4,157,192 16,228,061
1998 4,243,607 15,820,413
1997 4,349,913 15,417,542
1996 4,491,699 15,018,104
1995 4,657,722 14,616,801
1994 4,836,076 14,208,583
1993 4,911,100 13,795,686
1992 4,873,500 13,385,571
1991 4,835,900 12,980,821
1990 4,802,000 12,579,208
1989 4,803,300 12,179,060
1988 4,790,700 11,782,264
1987 4,743,500 11,388,923
1986 4,704,500 11,002,844
1985 4,662,900 10,625,672
1984 4,622,200 10,258,398
1983 4,582,900 9,904,809
1982 4,542,800 9,572,511
1981 4,504,500 9,260,189
1980 4,467,700 8,957,663
1979 4,430,200 8,661,909
1978 4,397,700 8,372,759
1977 4,372,100 8,090,501
1976 4,342,400 7,817,320
1975 4,311,200 7,554,364
1974 4,279,500 7,302,160
1973 4,242,500 7,060,321
1972 4,205,300 6,826,024
1971 4,163,000 6,598,094
1970 4,119,900 6,380,609
1969 4,080,300 6,175,166
1968 4,042,300 5,978,742
1967 4,005,800 5,790,198
1966 3,966,700 5,609,047
1965 3,921,600 5,435,267
1964 3,870,300 5,269,087
1963 3,816,100 5,110,467
1962 3,760,300 4,959,340
1961 3,703,600 4,815,466
1960 3,645,600 4,673,500

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Georgia and Syria

Fertility rate
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Georgia Syria
2023 1.81 2.71
2022 1.82 2.75
2021 1.98 2.8
2020 1.98 2.84
2019 2.02 2.88
2018 2.09 2.93
2017 2.14 2.97
2016 2.23 3.01
2015 2.21 3.07
2014 2.18 3.12
2013 1.99 3.17
2012 1.93 3.22
2011 1.92 3.29
2010 1.97 3.36
2009 1.99 3.42
2008 1.83 3.48
2007 1.7 3.54
2006 1.62 3.56
2005 1.58 3.61
2004 1.57 3.68
2003 1.55 3.76
2002 1.57 3.87
2001 1.58 3.98
2000 1.61 4.07
1999 1.64 4.14
1998 1.7 4.25
1997 1.73 4.37
1996 1.76 4.54
1995 1.81 4.7
1994 1.84 4.86
1993 1.91 4.99
1992 2.05 5.14
1991 2.21 5.34
1990 2.31 5.56
1989 2.32 5.78
1988 2.32 6
1987 2.32 6.2
1986 2.38 6.37
1985 2.4 6.48
1984 2.38 6.59
1983 2.34 6.69
1982 2.31 6.81
1981 2.33 6.97
1980 2.35 7.12
1979 2.38 7.25
1978 2.42 7.35
1977 2.44 7.42
1976 2.51 7.45
1975 2.55 7.49
1974 2.57 7.52
1973 2.62 7.55
1972 2.67 7.57
1971 2.71 7.6
1970 2.7 7.62
1969 2.69 7.59
1968 2.69 7.57
1967 2.74 7.56
1966 2.73 7.55
1965 2.77 7.53
1964 2.89 7.53
1963 2.95 7.51
1962 2.94 7.51
1961 2.94 7.5
1960 2.94 7.51

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

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Georgia and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Georgia

Syria
1x
Year Median age, years
Georgia Syria
2024 38 23.9
2023 37.8 23.3
2022 37.7 22.7
2021 37.6 22.2
2020 37.5 21.6
2019 37.4 20.9
2018 37.3 20.1
2017 37.2 19.6
2016 37.1 19.5
2015 37.1 19.5
2014 37 20.1
2013 36.9 21.2
2012 36.6 21.8
2011 36.4 21.9
2010 36.2 21.7
2009 36 21.5
2008 35.8 21.3
2007 35.7 21
2006 35.5 20.3
2005 35.2 19.7
2004 35 19.5
2003 34.7 19.2
2002 34.5 19
2001 34.2 18.8
2000 33.9 18.5
1999 33.5 18.3
1998 33.1 18.1
1997 32.8 17.9
1996 32.4 17.7
1995 32.1 17.5
1994 31.8 17.3
1993 31.4 17.1
1992 31.2 16.9
1991 30.9 16.7
1990 30.6 16.5
1989 30.4 16.4
1988 30.1 16.2
1987 30 16.1
1986 29.8 16
1985 29.7 15.9
1984 29.6 15.8
1983 29.4 15.8
1982 29.3 15.7
1981 29.2 15.6
1980 29.1 15.6
1979 29 15.6
1978 28.8 15.6
1977 28.7 15.6
1976 28.7 15.6
1975 28.7 15.7
1974 28.8 15.7
1973 28.9 15.7
1972 28.9 15.8
1971 28.8 15.8
1970 28.5 15.9
1969 28.4 16
1968 28.5 16.1
1967 28.5 16.2
1966 28.5 16.4
1965 28.4 16.5
1964 28.2 16.7
1963 28.1 16.9
1962 27.9 17.1
1961 27.8 17.3
1960 27.6 17.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Georgia Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$30B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.3%
2024
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.98%
2024
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.86%
2024
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel
26,000
2020
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.3%
2024
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
8.01%
2024
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
62%
2024
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
19.6%
2024
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
69.6
2026
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
26.2%
2024
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2024
3.8%
2022
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00007%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.45B
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$4.06B
2024
$1.62B
2010
International tourist arrivals
1,513,000
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
9.88%
2020
32.2%
2010
Banked people share
78.8%
2024
23.3%
2011

Energy

Georgia Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,530 kg
2023
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13.5 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.9%
2022
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
25.2%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.9%
2023
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share
79.9%
2023
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,382 kWh
2023
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
81.4%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
75.5%
2023
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Georgia Syria
% of world population
0.05%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,283
2025
+421,693
2025
Urban population
61.1%
2024
72.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.77 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
60.6
2026
18.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2019
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.4
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
131
2025
37
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2024
94.4%
2021
English speaking
18%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
81.9%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Georgia Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$554
2023
$33.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$326
2023
$24.1
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.85%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.64
2023
1.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.2 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
20
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.2
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
35.5%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
51
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
31.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
14.4 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Georgia Syria
% of world land
0.05%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
7,252 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,158 sq mi
2026
52,533 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,897 sq mi
2026
2,016 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,611 mi
2018
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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