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Population density: Georgia vs Lebanon compared

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Georgia has a population density of 137.8 people per square mile compared to 1,492 people in Lebanon. Georgia has 202,793 sq ft of land per person vs 19,377 sq ft in Lebanon. Georgia and Lebanon rank 136th and 14th 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 0.07% of the population and 0.007% of the land area for Lebanon, making the population density in Georgia 90.8% lower than in Lebanon.

Population density by year

Georgia
Lebanon

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Georgia Lebanon
2026 137.8 1,492
2025 137.9 1,480
2024 137.9 1,470
2023 138.5 1,462
2022 138.4 1,454
2021 138.2 1,448
2020 138.8 1,444
2019 138.7 1,467
2018 138.9 1,515
2017 138.9 1,560
2016 138.9 1,601
2015 138.8 1,639
2014 138.6 1,607
2013 138.6 1,454
2012 139 1,326
2011 140 1,290
2010 141.1 1,276
2009 142.2 1,264
2008 143.4 1,247
2007 143.9 1,226
2006 144.6 1,203
2005 145.5 1,183
2004 146.4 1,164
2003 147.3 1,146
2002 148.3 1,130
2001 149.6 1,114
2000 152 1,096
1999 154.9 1,077
1998 158.2 1,059
1997 162.1 1,040
1996 167.4 1,022
1995 173.6 1,003
1994 180.2 985
1993 183 967
1992 181.6 949
1991 - 929
1990 - 910
1989 - 893
1988 - 875
1987 - 857
1986 - 836
1985 - 815
1984 - 798
1983 - 784
1982 - 773
1981 - 762
1980 - 746
1979 - 730
1978 - 715
1977 - 699
1976 - 690
1975 - 682
1974 - 667
1973 - 651
1972 - 635
1971 - 619
1970 - 604
1969 - 589
1968 - 574
1967 - 559
1966 - 544
1965 - 529
1964 - 514
1963 - 499
1962 - 483
1961 - 468

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 24% growth in Lebanon.

In 2006, Georgia ranked 119th by population density and is 136th now. Lebanon was 16th in 2006 and ranks 14th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Georgia
Lebanon
1x
Year Urban population
Georgia Lebanon
2024 61.1% 90.7%
2023 60.8% 90.5%
2022 60% 90.2%
2021 59.4% 90%
2020 59% 89.7%
2019 58.6% 89.5%
2018 58.3% 89.3%
2017 58% 89.1%
2016 57.7% 88.8%
2015 57.4% 88.6%
2014 57% 88.4%
2013 56.6% 88.2%
2012 56.2% 88%
2011 55.7% 87.8%
2010 55.2% 87.6%
2009 54.7% 87.5%
2008 54.2% 87.3%
2007 53.8% 87.1%
2006 53.4% 86.9%
2005 53% 86.8%
2004 52.7% 86.6%
2003 52.5% 86.4%
2002 52.4% 86.3%
2001 52.4% 86.1%
2000 52.5% 86%
1999 52.6% 85.9%
1998 52.9% 85.8%
1997 53.1% 85.6%
1996 53.4% 85.4%
1995 53.7% 85.1%
1994 54% 84.8%
1993 54.3% 84.5%
1992 54.6% 84.2%
1991 54.9% 83.8%
1990 55.1% 83.3%
1989 55.3% 82.9%
1988 55.4% 82.4%
1987 54.9% 81.8%
1986 54.4% 81.1%
1985 54% 80.3%
1984 53.7% 79.3%
1983 53.3% 78.2%
1982 53% 77.1%
1981 52.6% 75.8%
1980 52.3% 74.5%
1979 52% 73.1%
1978 51.5% 71.7%
1977 51% 70.2%
1976 50.7% 68.7%
1975 50.2% 67.1%
1974 49.4% 65.6%
1973 49% 64.1%
1972 48.6% 62.5%
1971 48.3% 61%
1970 48% 59.5%
1969 47.6% 57.9%
1968 47.2% 56.2%
1967 46.7% 54.4%
1966 46.3% 52.5%
1965 45.8% 50.6%
1964 45.2% 48.7%
1963 44.7% 46.8%
1962 44.4% 45%
1961 43.6% 43.3%
1960 42.6% 41.7%

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 86.6% to 90.7% in Lebanon.

Densely populated cities

Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Lebanon
City Population
Beirut 2.42M
Tripoli 863K
Sidon 164K
Tyre 160K
Jounieh 102K
Zahle 100K

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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 (2006–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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