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Population density: Georgia vs Germany compared

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Georgia has a population density of 137.8 people per square mile compared to 612 people in Germany. Georgia has 202,793 sq ft of land per person vs 46,087 sq ft in Germany. Georgia and Germany rank 136th and 50th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Georgia has 0.05% of the world's population and 0.05% of all countries' land area, compared to 1.03% of the population and 0.23% of the land area for Germany, making the population density in Georgia 77.5% lower than in Germany.

Population density by year

Georgia
Germany

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Georgia Germany
2026 137.8 612
2025 137.9 617
2024 137.9 619
2023 138.5 617
2022 138.4 617
2021 138.2 617
2020 138.8 616
2019 138.7 616
2018 138.9 615
2017 138.9 613
2016 138.9 610
2015 138.8 606
2014 138.6 601
2013 138.6 599
2012 139 598
2011 140 596
2010 141.1 608
2009 142.2 608
2008 143.4 610
2007 143.9 611
2006 144.6 612
2005 145.5 612
2004 146.4 613
2003 147.3 613
2002 148.3 612
2001 149.6 611
2000 152 610
1999 154.9 609
1998 158.2 609
1997 162.1 609
1996 167.4 608
1995 173.6 606
1994 180.2 604
1993 183 602
1992 181.6 598
1991 - 594
1990 - 589
1989 - 584
1988 - 580
1987 - 577
1986 - 577
1985 - 576
1984 - 578
1983 - 580
1982 - 581
1981 - 582
1980 - 581
1979 - 580
1978 - 579
1977 - 580
1976 - 581
1975 - 584
1974 - 586
1973 - 586
1972 - 584
1971 - 581
1970 - 580
1969 - 578
1968 - 573
1967 - 571
1966 - 568
1965 - 564
1964 - 559
1963 - 554
1962 - 549
1961 - 544

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Georgia decreased by 4.71%, compared to a 0.04% growth in Germany.

In 2006, Georgia ranked 119th by population density and is 136th now. Germany was 37th in 2006 and ranks 50th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Georgia
Germany
1x
Year Urban population
Georgia Germany
2024 61.1% 82%
2023 60.8% 81.9%
2022 60% 81.8%
2021 59.4% 81.6%
2020 59% 81.5%
2019 58.6% 81.3%
2018 58.3% 81.1%
2017 58% 81%
2016 57.7% 80.8%
2015 57.4% 80.7%
2014 57% 80.6%
2013 56.6% 80.5%
2012 56.2% 80.4%
2011 55.7% 80.3%
2010 55.2% 80.3%
2009 54.7% 80.3%
2008 54.2% 80.2%
2007 53.8% 80.2%
2006 53.4% 80.2%
2005 53% 80.2%
2004 52.7% 80.2%
2003 52.5% 80.1%
2002 52.4% 80.1%
2001 52.4% 80.1%
2000 52.5% 80.1%
1999 52.6% 80.1%
1998 52.9% 80.1%
1997 53.1% 80.1%
1996 53.4% 80.1%
1995 53.7% 80%
1994 54% 80%
1993 54.3% 80%
1992 54.6% 80%
1991 54.9% 80%
1990 55.1% 80%
1989 55.3% 80%
1988 55.4% 80%
1987 54.9% 80%
1986 54.4% 80%
1985 54% 80%
1984 53.7% 80%
1983 53.3% 80%
1982 53% 79.9%
1981 52.6% 79.9%
1980 52.3% 79.9%
1979 52% 79.9%
1978 51.5% 79.9%
1977 51% 79.9%
1976 50.7% 79.8%
1975 50.2% 79.8%
1974 49.4% 79.8%
1973 49% 79.8%
1972 48.6% 79.7%
1971 48.3% 79.7%
1970 48% 79.7%
1969 47.6% 79.6%
1968 47.2% 79.4%
1967 46.7% 79.1%
1966 46.3% 78.7%
1965 45.8% 78.3%
1964 45.2% 77.7%
1963 44.7% 77.2%
1962 44.4% 76.7%
1961 43.6% 76.2%
1960 42.6% 75.7%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 52.7% to 61.1% in Georgia and from 80.2% to 82% in Germany.

Densely populated cities

Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2014–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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