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Population in Georgia compared to Montenegro: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,699,557 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,697,615 people compared to 612,312 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Georgia's population is 6.04 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 131st most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.04% for Georgia vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +0.01% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has decreased from 3.88M people to 3.7M (4.71% decline), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 612K (0.44% decline).

Georgia vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Montenegro
2100 2,893,380 319,719
2099 2,909,896 323,351
2098 2,926,162 326,940
2097 2,942,392 330,574
2096 2,957,950 334,217
2095 2,973,037 337,856
2094 2,987,987 341,490
2093 3,002,791 345,159
2092 3,016,791 348,826
2091 3,031,030 352,520
2090 3,044,757 356,219
2089 3,058,720 359,924
2088 3,072,643 363,602
2087 3,086,644 367,324
2086 3,100,203 371,059
2085 3,114,071 374,829
2084 3,127,457 378,644
2083 3,140,476 382,455
2082 3,153,567 386,310
2081 3,166,441 390,224
2080 3,178,973 394,179
2079 3,191,924 398,175
2078 3,205,275 402,181
2077 3,218,855 406,200
2076 3,233,158 410,263
2075 3,247,424 414,376
2074 3,261,175 418,534
2073 3,274,933 422,748
2072 3,288,643 426,952
2071 3,302,219 431,230
2070 3,316,457 435,563
2069 3,331,061 439,868
2068 3,345,571 444,186
2067 3,360,149 448,555
2066 3,375,114 452,869
2065 3,390,328 457,298
2064 3,405,090 461,706
2063 3,419,329 466,110
2062 3,433,158 470,496
2061 3,446,172 474,871
2060 3,459,003 479,291
2059 3,471,505 483,635
2058 3,483,096 487,928
2057 3,494,277 492,253
2056 3,505,804 496,682
2055 3,516,587 501,038
2054 3,526,351 505,324
2053 3,536,117 509,555
2052 3,546,442 513,782
2051 3,555,531 517,954
2050 3,564,112 522,097
2049 3,571,936 526,241
2048 3,579,925 530,291
2047 3,587,540 534,410
2046 3,595,202 538,441
2045 3,602,128 542,441
2044 3,607,903 546,404
2043 3,613,579 550,390
2042 3,618,645 554,278
2041 3,623,583 558,200
2040 3,629,829 562,081
2039 3,635,128 565,966
2038 3,641,234 569,835
2037 3,647,513 573,678
2036 3,654,319 577,477
2035 3,659,999 581,230
2034 3,665,732 584,919
2033 3,670,561 588,552
2032 3,675,172 592,122
2031 3,680,543 595,610
2030 3,684,960 599,030
2029 3,689,226 602,416
2028 3,692,147 605,742
2027 3,695,285 608,990
2026 3,697,615 612,312
2025 3,699,228 621,659
2024 3,699,557 623,525
2023 3,715,483 623,529
2022 3,712,502 623,591
2021 3,708,610 625,053
2020 3,722,716 626,590
2019 3,720,161 626,753
2018 3,726,549 626,438
2017 3,728,004 625,982
2016 3,727,505 625,353
2015 3,725,276 624,651
2014 3,719,414 623,744
2013 3,717,668 622,587
2012 3,728,874 621,418
2011 3,756,441 620,345
2010 3,786,695 619,428
2009 3,814,419 618,294
2008 3,848,449 616,969
2007 3,860,158 615,875
2006 3,880,347 615,025
2005 3,902,469 614,261
2004 3,927,340 613,353
2003 3,951,736 612,267
2002 3,978,515 609,828
2001 4,014,373 607,389
2000 4,077,131 604,950
1999 4,157,192 606,001
1998 4,243,607 607,662
1997 4,349,913 609,520
1996 4,491,699 611,003
1995 4,657,722 611,712
1994 4,836,076 611,389
1993 4,911,100 610,170
1992 4,873,500 608,516
1991 4,835,900 607,105
1990 4,802,000 606,372
1989 4,803,300 606,571
1988 4,790,700 607,413
1987 4,743,500 608,144
1986 4,704,500 607,711
1985 4,662,900 605,398
1984 4,622,200 600,884
1983 4,582,900 594,506
1982 4,542,800 587,001
1981 4,504,500 579,445
1980 4,467,700 572,608
1979 4,430,200 566,888
1978 4,397,700 562,065
1977 4,372,100 557,576
1976 4,342,400 552,562
1975 4,311,200 546,487
1974 4,279,500 538,902
1973 4,242,500 530,220
1972 4,205,300 521,785
1971 4,163,000 515,449
1970 4,119,900 512,407
1969 4,080,300 513,340
1968 4,042,300 517,481
1967 4,005,800 522,796
1966 3,966,700 526,419
1965 3,921,600 526,327
1964 3,870,300 521,753
1963 3,816,100 513,409
1962 3,760,300 502,558
1961 3,703,600 491,140
1960 3,645,600 480,579

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Georgia decreased by 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia lost 29,890 people (a 0.8% decline), while Montenegro's population decreased by 13,041 people (a 2.09% decline).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Georgia's population will shrink by 3.61% to 3,564,112 people with a rank change from 131st to 135th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 522,097 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.6% of the population in Georgia and 33% in Montenegro.

Population growth rate by year

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Montenegro
2100 -0.57% -1.12%
2099 -0.56% -1.1%
2098 -0.55% -1.1%
2097 -0.53% -1.09%
2096 -0.51% -1.08%
2095 -0.5% -1.06%
2094 -0.49% -1.06%
2093 -0.46% -1.05%
2092 -0.47% -1.05%
2091 -0.45% -1.04%
2090 -0.46% -1.03%
2089 -0.45% -1.01%
2088 -0.45% -1.01%
2087 -0.44% -1.01%
2086 -0.45% -1.01%
2085 -0.43% -1.01%
2084 -0.41% -1%
2083 -0.42% -1%
2082 -0.41% -1%
2081 -0.39% -1%
2080 -0.41% -1%
2079 -0.42% -1%
2078 -0.42% -0.99%
2077 -0.44% -0.99%
2076 -0.44% -0.99%
2075 -0.42% -0.99%
2074 -0.42% -1%
2073 -0.42% -0.98%
2072 -0.41% -0.99%
2071 -0.43% -0.99%
2070 -0.44% -0.98%
2069 -0.43% -0.97%
2068 -0.43% -0.97%
2067 -0.44% -0.95%
2066 -0.45% -0.97%
2065 -0.43% -0.95%
2064 -0.42% -0.94%
2063 -0.4% -0.93%
2062 -0.38% -0.92%
2061 -0.37% -0.92%
2060 -0.36% -0.9%
2059 -0.33% -0.88%
2058 -0.32% -0.88%
2057 -0.33% -0.89%
2056 -0.31% -0.87%
2055 -0.28% -0.85%
2054 -0.28% -0.83%
2053 -0.29% -0.82%
2052 -0.26% -0.81%
2051 -0.24% -0.79%
2050 -0.22% -0.79%
2049 -0.22% -0.76%
2048 -0.21% -0.77%
2047 -0.21% -0.75%
2046 -0.19% -0.74%
2045 -0.16% -0.73%
2044 -0.16% -0.72%
2043 -0.14% -0.7%
2042 -0.14% -0.7%
2041 -0.17% -0.69%
2040 -0.15% -0.69%
2039 -0.17% -0.68%
2038 -0.17% -0.67%
2037 -0.19% -0.66%
2036 -0.16% -0.65%
2035 -0.16% -0.63%
2034 -0.13% -0.62%
2033 -0.13% -0.6%
2032 -0.15% -0.59%
2031 -0.12% -0.57%
2030 -0.12% -0.56%
2029 -0.08% -0.55%
2028 -0.08% -0.53%
2027 -0.06% -0.54%
2026 -0.04% -1.5%
2025 -0.009% -0.3%
2024 -0.43% -0.001%
2023 0.08% -0.01%
2022 0.1% -0.23%
2021 -0.38% -0.25%
2020 0.07% -0.03%
2019 -0.17% 0.05%
2018 -0.04% 0.07%
2017 0.01% 0.1%
2016 0.06% 0.11%
2015 0.16% 0.15%
2014 0.05% 0.19%
2013 -0.3% 0.19%
2012 -0.73% 0.17%
2011 -0.8% 0.15%
2010 -0.73% 0.18%
2009 -0.88% 0.21%
2008 -0.3% 0.18%
2007 -0.52% 0.14%
2006 -0.57% 0.12%
2005 -0.63% 0.15%
2004 -0.62% 0.18%
2003 -0.67% 0.4%
2002 -0.89% 0.4%
2001 -1.54% 0.4%
2000 -1.93% -0.17%
1999 -2.04% -0.27%
1998 -2.44% -0.3%
1997 -3.16% -0.24%
1996 -3.56% -0.12%
1995 -3.69% 0.05%
1994 -1.53% 0.2%
1993 0.77% 0.27%
1992 0.78% 0.23%
1991 0.71% 0.12%
1990 -0.03% -0.03%
1989 0.26% -0.14%
1988 1% -0.12%
1987 0.83% 0.07%
1986 0.89% 0.38%
1985 0.88% 0.75%
1984 0.86% 1.07%
1983 0.88% 1.28%
1982 0.85% 1.3%
1981 0.82% 1.19%
1980 0.85% 1.01%
1979 0.74% 0.86%
1978 0.59% 0.81%
1977 0.68% 0.91%
1976 0.72% 1.11%
1975 0.74% 1.41%
1974 0.87% 1.64%
1973 0.88% 1.62%
1972 1.02% 1.23%
1971 1.05% 0.59%
1970 0.97% -0.18%
1969 0.94% -0.8%
1968 0.91% -1.02%
1967 0.99% -0.69%
1966 1.15% 0.02%
1965 1.33% 0.88%
1964 1.42% 1.63%
1963 1.48% 2.16%
1962 1.53% 2.32%
1961 1.59% 2.2%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Georgia declined by 0.43%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.0006%.

Live population counters

Georgia Montenegro
Current population
3697615
612312
Population rank 131/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.007%
One net population change
33 minutes
3.26 months
One birth every
12.3 minutes
1.25 hours
One death every
11.9 minutes
1.39 hours
Daily growth/decline -44 +0
Annual growth/decline -15,926 -4
Annual growth/decline rate -0.43% -0.0006%
Population growth rate rank 184/197 164/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 -9,279
Net migration rank 61/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - -9,279
2024 - 1,745 - -1,686
2023 -1,282 2,003 686 12,000
2022 -2,224 26,999 0 26,332
2021 -9,127 -2,738 -2,062 -2,344
2020 335 -2,738 -188 -3,310
2019 5,606 -5,412 627 -4,083
2018 8,407 -5,176 752 -5,058
2017 8,391 -7,889 939 -4,948
2016 11,346 -10,588 1,125 -5,274
2015 13,105 -13,321 1,062 -4,863
2014 13,089 -16,047 1,560 -4,357
2013 10,145 -40,117 1,557 -2,478
2012 8,584 -39,290 1,554 -1,583
2011 8,989 -37,847 1,365 0
2010 10,501 -36,608 1,797 -2,276
2009 12,210 -32,757 2,783 -3,456
2008 7,974 -32,463 2,530 -3,326
2007 3,551 -32,142 1,848 -3,056
2006 2,146 -31,729 1,599 -2,735
2005 1,604 -31,216 1,536 -2,247
2004 283 -30,614 2,146 -1,997
2003 2,482 -31,075 2,632 -3,178
2002 2,228 -58,531 2,988 -3,357
2001 3,445 -110,969 3,462 -3,511
2000 4,681 -135,046 3,751 -3,734
1999 6,901 -131,768 3,454 -3,487
1998 9,823 -127,962 3,889 -3,326
1997 11,862 -133,250 3,597 -3,077
1996 18,304 -133,999 4,155 -3,051
1995 17,644 -130,201 4,527 -3,082
1994 17,279 -147,551 4,381 -2,889
1993 18,303 -154,788 4,638 -2,835
1992 24,226 -121,647 5,015 -2,942
1991 32,932 -111,958 5,191 -2,630
1990 40,169 -108,969 5,010 -1,705
1989 41,510 -85,690 5,129 -1,730
1988 42,810 -12,189 5,529 -2,165
1987 45,561 -10,966 5,958 -2,569
1986 48,960 -14,123 6,097 -2,747
1985 49,786 -15,208 6,283 -3,013
1984 48,523 -12,920 6,337 -3,074
1983 48,496 -10,906 6,482 -3,190
1982 47,363 -12,363 6,419 -3,151
1981 46,185 -12,822 6,275 -2,287
1980 44,114 -12,593 6,383 -450
1979 42,863 -14,281 6,139 -718
1978 41,616 -9,755 6,408 -1,103
1977 40,023 -8,213 6,650 -1,364
1976 39,964 -8,952 6,845 -1,447
1975 39,331 -9,605 6,878 -1,588
1974 38,071 -10,261 6,919 -1,669
1973 38,259 -10,763 7,096 -1,778
1972 38,832 -11,097 7,252 -1,922
1971 38,953 -10,997 7,168 -1,856
1970 38,731 -1,311 7,069 -2,013
1969 37,764 34,301 7,449 -2,456
1968 37,840 37,031 7,497 -2,404
1967 40,070 34,734 7,961 -2,519
1966 40,905 32,869 8,661 -2,751
1965 43,463 18,981 9,010 -2,743
1964 48,429 19,377 9,227 -2,734
1963 51,456 19,405 9,449 -2,800
1962 51,903 18,981 9,402 -2,606
1961 52,284 18,016 9,278 -2,254
1960 51,640 16,740 9,144 -2,467

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 57.7% of the population change in Georgia is from natural causes (a gain of 47,646 people) and 42.3% is from migration (a loss of 34,907 people). In Montenegro 52.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,501 people) and 47.6% is from migration (a gain of 4,095 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

Biggest cities by population

Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Gori 44.5K
Khashuri 25.2K
Marneuli 24.9K
Senaki 21.6K
Gardabani 12K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Ulcinj 19.9K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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