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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,673,850 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,672,886 people compared to 142,718,132 in Russia.

Population statistics:

  • Russia's population is 38.9 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 130th most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
  • The countries together account for 1.77% of the world: 0.04% for Georgia vs 1.73% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of -0.11% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
  • Since 2005, the population of Georgia has decreased from 3.9M people to 3.67M (5.88% decline), while Russia has declined from 144M to 143M (0.56% decline).
  • Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.4% of the population in Georgia and 10.7% in Russia.

Georgia vs Russia: live population counter

Georgia Russia
Current population
3672886
142718132
Population rank 130/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 1.73%
One net population change
12.6 minutes
1.8 minutes
One birth every
12.3 minutes
25.5 seconds
One death every
11.9 minutes
18.1 seconds
One migration net change every
5.02 hours
2.95 minutes
Annual migration change +1,745 -178,042
Daily growth/decline -114 -801
Annual growth/decline -41,633 -292,279
Annual growth/decline rate -1.12% -0.2%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 177/197

Georgia and Russia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Georgia
Population

Growth rate
Russia
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Georgia Russia Georgia Russia
1960 3,645,600 119,897,000 - -
1961 3,703,600 121,236,000 1.59% 1.12%
1962 3,760,300 122,591,000 1.53% 1.12%
1963 3,816,100 123,960,000 1.48% 1.12%
1964 3,870,300 125,345,000 1.42% 1.12%
1965 3,921,600 126,745,000 1.33% 1.12%
1966 3,966,700 127,468,000 1.15% 0.57%
1967 4,005,800 128,196,000 0.99% 0.57%
1968 4,042,300 128,928,000 0.91% 0.57%
1969 4,080,300 129,664,000 0.94% 0.57%
1970 4,119,900 130,404,000 0.97% 0.57%
1971 4,163,000 131,155,000 1.05% 0.58%
1972 4,205,300 131,909,000 1.02% 0.57%
1973 4,242,500 132,669,000 0.88% 0.58%
1974 4,279,500 133,432,000 0.87% 0.58%
1975 4,311,200 134,200,000 0.74% 0.58%
1976 4,342,400 135,147,000 0.72% 0.71%
1977 4,372,100 136,100,000 0.68% 0.71%
1978 4,397,700 137,060,000 0.59% 0.71%
1979 4,430,200 138,027,000 0.74% 0.71%
1980 4,467,700 139,010,000 0.85% 0.71%
1981 4,504,500 139,941,000 0.82% 0.67%
1982 4,542,800 140,823,000 0.85% 0.63%
1983 4,582,900 141,668,000 0.88% 0.6%
1984 4,622,200 142,745,000 0.86% 0.76%
1985 4,662,900 143,858,000 0.88% 0.78%
1986 4,704,500 144,894,000 0.89% 0.72%
1987 4,743,500 145,908,000 0.83% 0.7%
1988 4,790,700 146,857,000 1% 0.65%
1989 4,803,300 147,721,000 0.26% 0.59%
1990 4,802,000 147,969,406 -0.03% 0.17%
1991 4,835,900 148,394,216 0.71% 0.29%
1992 4,873,500 148,538,197 0.78% 0.1%
1993 4,911,100 148,458,777 0.77% -0.05%
1994 4,836,076 148,407,912 -1.53% -0.03%
1995 4,657,722 148,375,787 -3.69% -0.02%
1996 4,491,699 148,160,129 -3.56% -0.15%
1997 4,349,913 147,915,361 -3.16% -0.17%
1998 4,243,607 147,670,784 -2.44% -0.17%
1999 4,157,192 147,214,776 -2.04% -0.31%
2000 4,077,131 146,596,869 -1.93% -0.42%
2001 4,014,373 145,976,482 -1.54% -0.42%
2002 3,978,515 145,306,497 -0.89% -0.46%
2003 3,951,736 144,648,618 -0.67% -0.45%
2004 3,927,340 144,067,316 -0.62% -0.4%
2005 3,902,469 143,518,814 -0.63% -0.38%
2006 3,880,347 143,049,637 -0.57% -0.33%
2007 3,860,158 142,805,114 -0.52% -0.17%
2008 3,848,449 142,742,366 -0.3% -0.04%
2009 3,814,419 142,785,348 -0.88% 0.03%
2010 3,786,695 142,849,468 -0.73% 0.04%
2011 3,756,441 143,018,195 -0.8% 0.12%
2012 3,728,874 143,378,447 -0.73% 0.25%
2013 3,717,668 143,805,638 -0.3% 0.3%
2014 3,719,414 144,237,223 0.05% 0.3%
2015 3,725,276 144,640,716 0.16% 0.28%
2016 3,727,505 145,015,460 0.06% 0.26%
2017 3,728,004 145,293,260 0.01% 0.19%
2018 3,726,549 145,398,106 -0.04% 0.07%
2019 3,720,161 145,453,291 -0.17% 0.04%
2020 3,722,716 145,245,148 0.07% -0.14%
2021 3,708,610 144,746,762 -0.38% -0.34%
2022 3,712,502 144,236,933 0.1% -0.35%
2023 3,715,483 143,826,130 0.08% -0.28%
2024 3,673,850 143,533,851 -1.12% -0.2%
2025 3,672,886 142,718,132 -0.03% -0.57%
2026 3,670,932 142,120,553 -0.05% -0.42%
2027 3,668,218 141,773,330 -0.07% -0.24%
2028 3,665,210 141,402,326 -0.08% -0.26%
2029 3,661,637 141,021,009 -0.1% -0.27%
2030 3,657,328 140,628,883 -0.12% -0.28%
2031 3,652,468 140,218,596 -0.13% -0.29%
2032 3,647,514 139,807,207 -0.14% -0.29%
2033 3,642,820 139,414,947 -0.13% -0.28%
2034 3,637,578 139,034,543 -0.14% -0.27%
2035 3,631,911 138,666,694 -0.16% -0.26%
2036 3,625,709 138,311,757 -0.17% -0.26%
2037 3,619,221 137,968,177 -0.18% -0.25%
2038 3,613,066 137,643,032 -0.17% -0.24%
2039 3,607,401 137,336,299 -0.16% -0.22%
2040 3,601,672 137,053,347 -0.16% -0.21%
2041 3,596,113 136,795,588 -0.15% -0.19%
2042 3,591,146 136,558,692 -0.14% -0.17%
2043 3,585,815 136,335,849 -0.15% -0.16%
2044 3,580,127 136,124,845 -0.16% -0.15%
2045 3,573,827 135,933,758 -0.18% -0.14%
2046 3,566,578 135,756,848 -0.2% -0.13%
2047 3,558,996 135,574,181 -0.21% -0.13%
2048 3,551,242 135,372,557 -0.22% -0.15%
2049 3,543,398 135,156,911 -0.22% -0.16%
2050 3,535,243 134,923,391 -0.23% -0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Georgia decreased by 177,193 people (a 4.54% decline), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Georgia lost -52,390 (a 1.41% decline), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2005 and is 130th in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Georgia's population will shrink by 3.75% to 3,535,243 people with a rank change from 130th to 135th. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.

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