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Population density: Georgia vs Poland compared

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Georgia has a population density of 137.8 people per square mile compared to 303 people in Poland. Georgia has 202,793 sq ft of land per person vs 92,061 sq ft in Poland. Georgia and Poland rank 136th and 80th 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 0.45% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Poland, making the population density in Georgia 54.5% lower than in Poland.

Population density by year

Georgia
Poland

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Georgia Poland
2026 137.8 303
2025 137.9 306
2024 137.9 309
2023 138.5 310
2022 138.4 312
2021 138.2 313
2020 138.8 317
2019 138.7 321
2018 138.9 321
2017 138.9 321
2016 138.9 321
2015 138.8 321
2014 138.6 322
2013 138.6 322
2012 139 322
2011 140 322
2010 141.1 322
2009 142.2 323
2008 143.4 322
2007 143.9 322
2006 144.6 322
2005 145.5 323
2004 146.4 323
2003 147.3 323
2002 148.3 323
2001 149.6 323
2000 152 324
1999 154.9 327
1998 158.2 327
1997 162.1 327
1996 167.4 327
1995 173.6 326
1994 180.2 326
1993 183 325
1992 181.6 324
1991 - 323
1990 - 322
1989 - 321
1988 - 320
1987 - 319
1986 - 317
1985 - 315
1984 - 312
1983 - 309
1982 - 306
1981 - 304
1980 - 301
1979 - 298.1
1978 - 295.7
1977 - 293.3
1976 - 290.5
1975 - 287.6
1974 - 284.8
1973 - 282.1
1972 - 279.5
1971 - 277.2
1970 - 276.2
1969 - 275.2
1968 - 273.1
1967 - 270.5
1966 - 267.9
1965 - 265.9
1964 - 263.3
1963 - 259.7
1962 - 256.3
1961 - 253.4

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 6.1% decline in Poland.

In 2006, Georgia ranked 119th by population density and is 136th now. Poland was 64th in 2006 and ranks 80th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Georgia
Poland
1x
Year Urban population
Georgia Poland
2024 61.1% 60%
2023 60.8% 59.9%
2022 60% 59.8%
2021 59.4% 59.8%
2020 59% 59.9%
2019 58.6% 60%
2018 58.3% 60.1%
2017 58% 60.1%
2016 57.7% 60.2%
2015 57.4% 60.3%
2014 57% 60.4%
2013 56.6% 60.5%
2012 56.2% 60.6%
2011 55.7% 60.7%
2010 55.2% 60.8%
2009 54.7% 61%
2008 54.2% 61.1%
2007 53.8% 61.3%
2006 53.4% 61.4%
2005 53% 61.5%
2004 52.7% 61.7%
2003 52.5% 61.7%
2002 52.4% 61.8%
2001 52.4% 61.8%
2000 52.5% 61.7%
1999 52.6% 61.7%
1998 52.9% 61.7%
1997 53.1% 61.7%
1996 53.4% 61.6%
1995 53.7% 61.6%
1994 54% 61.5%
1993 54.3% 61.5%
1992 54.6% 61.4%
1991 54.9% 61.4%
1990 55.1% 61.3%
1989 55.3% 61.2%
1988 55.4% 61.1%
1987 54.9% 61%
1986 54.4% 60.7%
1985 54% 60.4%
1984 53.7% 60.1%
1983 53.3% 59.6%
1982 53% 59.2%
1981 52.6% 58.7%
1980 52.3% 58.2%
1979 52% 57.7%
1978 51.5% 57.2%
1977 51% 56.7%
1976 50.7% 56%
1975 50.2% 55.3%
1974 49.4% 54.6%
1973 49% 53.9%
1972 48.6% 53.2%
1971 48.3% 52.6%
1970 48% 52.1%
1969 47.6% 51.6%
1968 47.2% 51.2%
1967 46.7% 50.9%
1966 46.3% 50.6%
1965 45.8% 50.2%
1964 45.2% 49.9%
1963 44.7% 49.5%
1962 44.4% 49.1%
1961 43.6% 48.6%
1960 42.6% 48.1%

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 61.7% to 60% in Poland.

Densely populated cities

Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Poland
City Population
Warsaw 1.86M
Krakow 804K
Wroclaw 674K
Lodz 649K
Poznan 547K
Gdansk 488K
Szczecin 388K
Lublin 335K
Bydgoszcz 325K
Bialystok 290K

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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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