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

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The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,935,766 in 2025 vs 7,007,502 people in Nicaragua in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,934,050 people compared to 7,144,725 in Nicaragua.

Population statistics:

  • Nicaragua's population is 1.82 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Nicaragua is the 107th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.05% for Georgia vs 0.09% for Nicaragua.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +1.32% in Nicaragua.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has increased from 3.88M people to 3.93M (1.38% growth), while Nicaragua has grown from 5.42M to 7.14M (31.8% growth).

Georgia vs Nicaragua: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Nicaragua
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Nicaragua
2100 3,078,390 8,686,387
2099 3,095,962 8,722,801
2098 3,113,268 8,758,489
2097 3,130,535 8,793,005
2096 3,147,088 8,826,676
2095 3,163,140 8,859,393
2094 3,179,046 8,890,985
2093 3,194,797 8,922,511
2092 3,209,692 8,952,706
2091 3,224,841 8,982,238
2090 3,239,446 9,010,281
2089 3,254,302 9,037,910
2088 3,269,115 9,064,058
2087 3,284,011 9,089,133
2086 3,298,437 9,113,522
2085 3,313,192 9,136,545
2084 3,327,434 9,158,382
2083 3,341,286 9,178,656
2082 3,355,214 9,197,809
2081 3,368,911 9,215,739
2080 3,382,244 9,231,840
2079 3,396,024 9,246,154
2078 3,410,227 9,258,426
2077 3,424,676 9,269,451
2076 3,439,894 9,278,508
2075 3,455,072 9,285,415
2074 3,469,703 9,291,490
2073 3,484,340 9,295,367
2072 3,498,926 9,297,079
2071 3,513,371 9,296,698
2070 3,528,520 9,294,691
2069 3,544,057 9,290,396
2068 3,559,495 9,283,672
2067 3,575,004 9,275,227
2066 3,590,926 9,264,219
2065 3,607,114 9,251,518
2064 3,622,820 9,236,612
2063 3,637,969 9,219,426
2062 3,652,682 9,199,856
2061 3,666,528 9,178,404
2060 3,680,180 9,154,342
2059 3,693,482 9,127,668
2058 3,705,813 9,098,625
2057 3,717,709 9,067,965
2056 3,729,974 9,035,277
2055 3,741,446 9,000,212
2054 3,751,834 8,962,862
2053 3,762,225 8,923,471
2052 3,773,210 8,881,555
2051 3,782,880 8,836,892
2050 3,792,010 8,789,897
2049 3,800,334 8,741,263
2048 3,808,834 8,689,971
2047 3,816,936 8,636,574
2046 3,825,088 8,581,536
2045 3,832,457 8,524,256
2044 3,838,601 8,464,984
2043 3,844,640 8,404,060
2042 3,850,029 8,341,211
2041 3,855,284 8,276,512
2040 3,861,929 8,209,876
2039 3,867,567 8,141,726
2038 3,874,063 8,071,337
2037 3,880,743 7,999,109
2036 3,887,984 7,925,391
2035 3,894,028 7,849,978
2034 3,900,127 7,772,780
2033 3,905,266 7,693,975
2032 3,910,171 7,613,757
2031 3,915,886 7,531,669
2030 3,920,585 7,448,359
2029 3,925,124 7,363,385
2028 3,928,232 7,276,613
2027 3,931,570 7,188,324
2026 3,934,050 7,098,677
2025 3,935,766 7,007,502
2024 3,812,518 6,916,140
2023 3,715,483 6,823,613
2022 3,712,502 6,730,654
2021 3,708,610 6,644,741
2020 3,722,716 6,565,267
2019 3,720,161 6,483,657
2018 3,726,549 6,400,080
2017 3,728,004 6,316,231
2016 3,727,505 6,232,666
2015 3,725,276 6,149,417
2014 3,719,414 6,066,492
2013 3,717,668 5,983,845
2012 3,728,874 5,901,287
2011 3,756,441 5,819,051
2010 3,786,695 5,737,450
2009 3,814,419 5,656,601
2008 3,848,449 5,576,593
2007 3,860,158 5,497,243
2006 3,880,347 5,418,855
2005 3,902,469 5,342,105
2004 3,927,340 5,272,912
2003 3,951,736 5,210,963
2002 3,978,515 5,149,909
2001 4,014,373 5,087,825
2000 4,077,131 5,022,633
1999 4,157,192 4,954,018
1998 4,243,607 4,883,655
1997 4,349,913 4,809,573
1996 4,491,699 4,729,974
1995 4,657,722 4,642,931
1994 4,836,076 4,549,316
1993 4,911,100 4,453,732
1992 4,873,500 4,357,026
1991 4,835,900 4,259,637
1990 4,802,000 4,162,559
1989 4,803,300 4,066,476
1988 4,790,700 3,972,320
1987 4,743,500 3,882,164
1986 4,704,500 3,794,157
1985 4,662,900 3,706,479
1984 4,622,200 3,619,104
1983 4,582,900 3,530,282
1982 4,542,800 3,438,745
1981 4,504,500 3,345,674
1980 4,467,700 3,252,403
1979 4,430,200 3,164,525
1978 4,397,700 3,080,314
1977 4,372,100 2,992,534
1976 4,342,400 2,903,851
1975 4,311,200 2,816,943
1974 4,279,500 2,732,075
1973 4,242,500 2,649,278
1972 4,205,300 2,573,578
1971 4,163,000 2,499,825
1970 4,119,900 2,423,065
1969 4,080,300 2,348,398
1968 4,042,300 2,275,836
1967 4,005,800 2,205,567
1966 3,966,700 2,137,820
1965 3,921,600 2,072,681
1964 3,870,300 2,010,176
1963 3,816,100 1,950,159
1962 3,760,300 1,892,320
1961 3,703,600 1,836,451
1960 3,645,600 1,782,370

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Georgia decreased by 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline), while Nicaragua gained 813,811 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia gained 206,545 people (a 5.54% growth), while Nicaragua's population increased by 912,059 people (a 14.6% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. Nicaragua was ranked 109th in 2006 and ranked 107th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Georgia's population will shrink by 3.61% to 3,792,010 people with a rank change from 129th to 135th. The population of Nicaragua will increase by 23% to 8,789,897 people and rank change from 107th to 109th.

Nicaragua is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 9.3M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 3.08M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Nicaragua
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Nicaragua
2100 -0.57% -0.42%
2099 -0.56% -0.41%
2098 -0.55% -0.39%
2097 -0.53% -0.38%
2096 -0.51% -0.37%
2095 -0.5% -0.36%
2094 -0.49% -0.35%
2093 -0.46% -0.34%
2092 -0.47% -0.33%
2091 -0.45% -0.31%
2090 -0.46% -0.31%
2089 -0.45% -0.29%
2088 -0.45% -0.28%
2087 -0.44% -0.27%
2086 -0.45% -0.25%
2085 -0.43% -0.24%
2084 -0.41% -0.22%
2083 -0.42% -0.21%
2082 -0.41% -0.19%
2081 -0.39% -0.17%
2080 -0.41% -0.15%
2079 -0.42% -0.13%
2078 -0.42% -0.12%
2077 -0.44% -0.1%
2076 -0.44% -0.07%
2075 -0.42% -0.07%
2074 -0.42% -0.04%
2073 -0.42% -0.02%
2072 -0.41% 0.004%
2071 -0.43% 0.02%
2070 -0.44% 0.05%
2069 -0.43% 0.07%
2068 -0.43% 0.09%
2067 -0.44% 0.12%
2066 -0.45% 0.14%
2065 -0.43% 0.16%
2064 -0.42% 0.19%
2063 -0.4% 0.21%
2062 -0.38% 0.23%
2061 -0.37% 0.26%
2060 -0.36% 0.29%
2059 -0.33% 0.32%
2058 -0.32% 0.34%
2057 -0.33% 0.36%
2056 -0.31% 0.39%
2055 -0.28% 0.42%
2054 -0.28% 0.44%
2053 -0.29% 0.47%
2052 -0.26% 0.51%
2051 -0.24% 0.53%
2050 -0.22% 0.56%
2049 -0.22% 0.59%
2048 -0.21% 0.62%
2047 -0.21% 0.64%
2046 -0.19% 0.67%
2045 -0.16% 0.7%
2044 -0.16% 0.72%
2043 -0.14% 0.75%
2042 -0.14% 0.78%
2041 -0.17% 0.81%
2040 -0.15% 0.84%
2039 -0.17% 0.87%
2038 -0.17% 0.9%
2037 -0.19% 0.93%
2036 -0.16% 0.96%
2035 -0.16% 0.99%
2034 -0.13% 1.02%
2033 -0.13% 1.05%
2032 -0.15% 1.09%
2031 -0.12% 1.12%
2030 -0.12% 1.15%
2029 -0.08% 1.19%
2028 -0.08% 1.23%
2027 -0.06% 1.26%
2026 -0.04% 1.3%
2025 3.23% 1.32%
2024 2.61% 1.36%
2023 0.08% 1.38%
2022 0.1% 1.29%
2021 -0.38% 1.21%
2020 0.07% 1.26%
2019 -0.17% 1.31%
2018 -0.04% 1.33%
2017 0.01% 1.34%
2016 0.06% 1.35%
2015 0.16% 1.37%
2014 0.05% 1.38%
2013 -0.3% 1.4%
2012 -0.73% 1.41%
2011 -0.8% 1.42%
2010 -0.73% 1.43%
2009 -0.88% 1.43%
2008 -0.3% 1.44%
2007 -0.52% 1.45%
2006 -0.57% 1.44%
2005 -0.63% 1.31%
2004 -0.62% 1.19%
2003 -0.67% 1.19%
2002 -0.89% 1.22%
2001 -1.54% 1.3%
2000 -1.93% 1.39%
1999 -2.04% 1.44%
1998 -2.44% 1.54%
1997 -3.16% 1.68%
1996 -3.56% 1.87%
1995 -3.69% 2.06%
1994 -1.53% 2.15%
1993 0.77% 2.22%
1992 0.78% 2.29%
1991 0.71% 2.33%
1990 -0.03% 2.36%
1989 0.26% 2.37%
1988 1% 2.32%
1987 0.83% 2.32%
1986 0.89% 2.37%
1985 0.88% 2.41%
1984 0.86% 2.52%
1983 0.88% 2.66%
1982 0.85% 2.78%
1981 0.82% 2.87%
1980 0.85% 2.78%
1979 0.74% 2.73%
1978 0.59% 2.93%
1977 0.68% 3.05%
1976 0.72% 3.09%
1975 0.74% 3.11%
1974 0.87% 3.13%
1973 0.88% 2.94%
1972 1.02% 2.95%
1971 1.05% 3.17%
1970 0.97% 3.18%
1969 0.94% 3.19%
1968 0.91% 3.19%
1967 0.99% 3.17%
1966 1.15% 3.14%
1965 1.33% 3.11%
1964 1.42% 3.08%
1963 1.48% 3.06%
1962 1.53% 3.04%
1961 1.59% 3.03%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Georgia grew by 3.23%, while Nicaragua's population grew by 1.32%.

Live population counters

Georgia Nicaragua
Current population
3934050
7144725
Population rank 129/197 107/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.09%
One net population change
4.28 minutes
5.77 minutes
One birth every
12.2 minutes
3.97 minutes
One death every
11.6 minutes
16.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +338 +250
Annual growth/decline +123,248 +91,362
Annual growth/decline rate +3.23% +1.32%
Population growth rate rank 11/197 78/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
1.05 hours
Annual migration change +1,283 -8,371
Net migration rank 61/196 129/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 43,757
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 154/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 172/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Nicaragua
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Nicaragua
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - -8,371
2024 -2,085 1,745 100,318 -8,189
2023 -1,282 2,003 100,921 -7,996
2022 -2,224 26,999 100,987 -7,996
2021 -9,127 -2,738 89,213 -10,383
2020 335 -2,738 90,515 -10,383
2019 5,606 -5,412 102,817 -19,730
2018 8,407 -5,176 104,814 -20,742
2017 8,391 -7,889 105,468 -21,849
2016 11,346 -10,588 106,585 -23,076
2015 13,105 -13,321 107,344 -24,353
2014 13,089 -16,047 108,420 -25,570
2013 10,145 -40,117 109,032 -26,587
2012 8,584 -39,290 110,065 -27,389
2011 8,989 -37,847 110,026 -28,221
2010 10,501 -36,608 110,475 -29,081
2009 12,210 -32,757 110,213 -29,913
2008 7,974 -32,463 110,395 -30,675
2007 3,551 -32,142 110,341 -31,357
2006 2,146 -31,729 110,073 -32,274
2005 1,604 -31,216 108,984 -33,280
2004 283 -30,614 106,904 -44,222
2003 2,482 -31,075 106,142 -44,931
2002 2,228 -58,531 105,805 -44,906
2001 3,445 -110,969 107,109 -43,837
2000 4,681 -135,046 109,192 -42,087
1999 6,901 -131,768 110,217 -40,095
1998 9,823 -127,962 108,862 -38,260
1997 11,862 -133,250 114,415 -36,851
1996 18,304 -133,999 116,849 -35,208
1995 17,644 -130,201 118,325 -25,889
1994 17,279 -147,551 119,565 -24,773
1993 18,303 -154,788 120,469 -24,091
1992 24,226 -121,647 121,204 -24,171
1991 32,932 -111,958 121,787 -24,028
1990 40,169 -108,969 120,677 -24,280
1989 41,510 -85,690 120,128 -24,364
1988 42,810 -12,189 117,299 -24,753
1987 45,561 -10,966 112,885 -25,127
1986 48,960 -14,123 113,054 -24,805
1985 49,786 -15,208 110,949 -23,840
1984 48,523 -12,920 110,133 -22,493
1983 48,496 -10,906 110,618 -20,620
1982 47,363 -12,363 112,468 -19,395
1981 46,185 -12,822 110,421 -17,353
1980 44,114 -12,593 108,604 -15,130
1979 42,863 -14,281 96,429 -14,152
1978 41,616 -9,755 98,419 -12,273
1977 40,023 -8,213 100,498 -11,082
1976 39,964 -8,952 98,100 -10,155
1975 39,331 -9,605 95,230 -9,349
1974 38,071 -10,261 92,505 -8,639
1973 38,259 -10,763 89,662 -7,947
1972 38,832 -11,097 76,906 -7,219
1971 38,953 -10,997 84,139 -6,328
1970 38,731 -1,311 81,127 -5,423
1969 37,764 34,301 78,237 -4,592
1968 37,840 37,031 75,458 -3,979
1967 40,070 34,734 72,722 -3,666
1966 40,905 32,869 69,883 -3,443
1965 43,463 18,981 67,056 -3,231
1964 48,429 19,377 64,227 -3,043
1963 51,456 19,405 61,738 -2,881
1962 51,903 18,981 59,547 -2,727
1961 52,284 18,016 57,499 -2,579
1960 51,640 16,740 55,664 -2,418

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 65.5% of the population change in Georgia is from natural causes (a gain of 32,472 people) and 34.5% is from migration (a loss of 17,115 people). In Nicaragua 86.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,008,982 people) and 13.3% is from migration (a loss of 154,697 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 43,757 people or 0.6% in Nicaragua.

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
Nicaragua
City Population
Managua 937K
Leon 174K
Masaya 140K
Matagalpa 133K
Chinandega 122K
Esteli 112K
Granada 105K
Jinotega 99.4K
Juigalpa 51.8K
San Juan del Sur 14.7K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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