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Population density: Georgia vs Nepal compared

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Georgia has a population density of 137.8 people per square mile compared to 535 people in Nepal. Georgia has 202,793 sq ft of land per person vs 53,430 sq ft in Nepal. Georgia and Nepal rank 136th and 54th 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 0.36% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Nepal, making the population density in Georgia 74.2% lower than in Nepal.

Population density by year

Georgia
Nepal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Georgia Nepal
2026 137.8 535
2025 137.9 535
2024 137.9 536
2023 138.5 537
2022 138.4 537
2021 138.2 533
2020 138.8 523
2019 138.7 513
2018 138.9 507
2017 138.9 506
2016 138.9 505
2015 138.8 503
2014 138.6 500
2013 138.6 498
2012 139 497
2011 140 496
2010 141.1 494
2009 142.2 491
2008 143.4 488
2007 143.9 484
2006 144.6 480
2005 145.5 475
2004 146.4 470
2003 147.3 464
2002 148.3 458
2001 149.6 451
2000 152 443
1999 154.9 437
1998 158.2 429
1997 162.1 421
1996 167.4 412
1995 173.6 403
1994 180.2 393
1993 183 384
1992 181.6 373
1991 - 363
1990 - 354
1989 - 345
1988 - 338
1987 - 331
1986 - 324
1985 - 317
1984 - 309
1983 - 302
1982 - 295.2
1981 - 288.4
1980 - 281.7
1979 - 275.1
1978 - 268.8
1977 - 262.6
1976 - 256.8
1975 - 251.2
1974 - 245.7
1973 - 240.4
1972 - 235.3
1971 - 230.2
1970 - 225.2
1969 - 220.4
1968 - 215.6
1967 - 211.1
1966 - 206.6
1965 - 202.4
1964 - 198.3
1963 - 194.3
1962 - 190.6
1961 - 186.9

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 11.4% growth in Nepal.

In 2006, Georgia ranked 119th by population density and is 136th now. Nepal was 45th in 2006 and ranks 54th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Georgia
Nepal
1x
Year Urban population
Georgia Nepal
2024 61.1% 66.8%
2023 60.8% 66.5%
2022 60% 66.3%
2021 59.4% 66.1%
2020 59% 66.1%
2019 58.6% 66%
2018 58.3% 65.8%
2017 58% 65.6%
2016 57.7% 65.3%
2015 57.4% 65%
2014 57% 64.6%
2013 56.6% 64.1%
2012 56.2% 63.7%
2011 55.7% 63.1%
2010 55.2% 62%
2009 54.7% 59.9%
2008 54.2% 56.9%
2007 53.8% 53.4%
2006 53.4% 49.5%
2005 53% 45.5%
2004 52.7% 41.6%
2003 52.5% 38%
2002 52.4% 35%
2001 52.4% 32.8%
2000 52.5% 31.1%
1999 52.6% 29.5%
1998 52.9% 28%
1997 53.1% 26.6%
1996 53.4% 25.3%
1995 53.7% 24.1%
1994 54% 23%
1993 54.3% 22%
1992 54.6% 21.2%
1991 54.9% 20.4%
1990 55.1% 19.8%
1989 55.3% 19.2%
1988 55.4% 18.7%
1987 54.9% 18.3%
1986 54.4% 17.9%
1985 54% 17.5%
1984 53.7% 17.1%
1983 53.3% 16.6%
1982 53% 16.1%
1981 52.6% 15.5%
1980 52.3% 14.6%
1979 52% 13.4%
1978 51.5% 12%
1977 51% 10.5%
1976 50.7% 8.99%
1975 50.2% 7.51%
1974 49.4% 6.18%
1973 49% 5.09%
1972 48.6% 4.33%
1971 48.3% 4%
1970 48% 3.93%
1969 47.6% 3.87%
1968 47.2% 3.82%
1967 46.7% 3.78%
1966 46.3% 3.75%
1965 45.8% 3.72%
1964 45.2% 3.69%
1963 44.7% 3.66%
1962 44.4% 3.62%
1961 43.6% 3.57%
1960 42.6% 3.51%

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 41.6% to 66.8% in Nepal.

Densely populated cities

Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Nepal
City Population
Kathmandu 846K
Lalitpur 513K
Pokhara 354K
Birgunj 268K
Biratnagar 243K
Bheemdatta 105K
Dhangadhi 102K
Janakpur 97.8K
Hetauda 84.7K
Damak 75.1K

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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 (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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