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Population in Georgia compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,699,557 in 2024 vs 35,300,280 people in Saudi Arabia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,697,615 people compared to 36,734,925 in Saudi Arabia.

Population statistics:

  • Saudi Arabia's population is 9.93 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 131st most populous country in the world, while Saudi Arabia is the 44th.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.04% for Georgia vs 0.44% for Saudi Arabia.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +2.3% in Saudi Arabia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has decreased from 3.88M people to 3.7M (4.71% decline), while Saudi Arabia has grown from 21.5M to 36.7M (71.2% growth).

Georgia vs Saudi Arabia: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Saudi Arabia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Saudi Arabia
2100 2,893,380 74,230,118
2099 2,909,896 73,760,045
2098 2,926,162 73,287,526
2097 2,942,392 72,813,125
2096 2,957,950 72,336,039
2095 2,973,037 71,858,206
2094 2,987,987 71,379,928
2093 3,002,791 70,900,460
2092 3,016,791 70,420,464
2091 3,031,030 69,940,749
2090 3,044,757 69,462,214
2089 3,058,720 68,985,976
2088 3,072,643 68,510,277
2087 3,086,644 68,035,545
2086 3,100,203 67,562,521
2085 3,114,071 67,091,615
2084 3,127,457 66,621,667
2083 3,140,476 66,152,653
2082 3,153,567 65,684,321
2081 3,166,441 65,216,102
2080 3,178,973 64,749,128
2079 3,191,924 64,282,393
2078 3,205,275 63,815,918
2077 3,218,855 63,348,712
2076 3,233,158 62,880,120
2075 3,247,424 62,409,793
2074 3,261,175 61,937,628
2073 3,274,933 61,462,662
2072 3,288,643 60,984,202
2071 3,302,219 60,502,791
2070 3,316,457 60,018,216
2069 3,331,061 59,529,456
2068 3,345,571 59,036,086
2067 3,360,149 58,539,487
2066 3,375,114 58,039,687
2065 3,390,328 57,537,106
2064 3,405,090 57,032,172
2063 3,419,329 56,524,331
2062 3,433,158 56,014,549
2061 3,446,172 55,501,467
2060 3,459,003 54,986,901
2059 3,471,505 54,469,809
2058 3,483,096 53,950,469
2057 3,494,277 53,430,639
2056 3,505,804 52,909,061
2055 3,516,587 52,386,571
2054 3,526,351 51,862,312
2053 3,536,117 51,336,335
2052 3,546,442 50,809,100
2051 3,555,531 50,280,719
2050 3,564,112 49,751,739
2049 3,571,936 49,221,828
2048 3,579,925 48,690,143
2047 3,587,540 48,157,605
2046 3,595,202 47,623,246
2045 3,602,128 47,087,215
2044 3,607,903 46,550,306
2043 3,613,579 46,013,232
2042 3,618,645 45,475,200
2041 3,623,583 44,936,131
2040 3,629,829 44,396,093
2039 3,635,128 43,856,006
2038 3,641,234 43,314,707
2037 3,647,513 42,773,375
2036 3,654,319 42,231,639
2035 3,659,999 41,690,245
2034 3,665,732 41,150,029
2033 3,670,561 40,611,021
2032 3,675,172 40,073,144
2031 3,680,543 39,535,357
2030 3,684,960 38,998,581
2029 3,689,226 38,417,447
2028 3,692,147 37,810,902
2027 3,695,285 37,189,969
2026 3,697,615 36,566,201
2025 3,699,228 35,932,673
2024 3,699,557 35,300,280
2023 3,715,483 33,702,731
2022 3,712,502 32,175,224
2021 3,708,610 30,784,383
2020 3,722,716 31,552,510
2019 3,720,161 30,063,799
2018 3,726,549 30,196,281
2017 3,728,004 30,977,355
2016 3,727,505 30,954,198
2015 3,725,276 29,816,382
2014 3,719,414 28,309,273
2013 3,717,668 27,624,004
2012 3,728,874 26,168,861
2011 3,756,441 25,091,867
2010 3,786,695 23,978,487
2009 3,814,419 24,217,654
2008 3,848,449 23,287,877
2007 3,860,158 22,368,313
2006 3,880,347 21,459,144
2005 3,902,469 20,559,890
2004 3,927,340 19,669,480
2003 3,951,736 18,786,767
2002 3,978,515 17,910,910
2001 4,014,373 17,041,397
2000 4,077,131 16,177,722
1999 4,157,192 15,472,075
1998 4,243,607 14,922,185
1997 4,349,913 14,374,943
1996 4,491,699 13,831,009
1995 4,657,722 13,289,245
1994 4,836,076 12,750,040
1993 4,911,100 12,215,862
1992 4,873,500 11,686,676
1991 4,835,900 11,160,744
1990 4,802,000 10,640,691
1989 4,803,300 10,128,394
1988 4,790,700 9,629,165
1987 4,743,500 9,130,194
1986 4,704,500 8,628,639
1985 4,662,900 8,151,779
1984 4,622,200 7,697,307
1983 4,582,900 7,252,941
1982 4,542,800 6,824,486
1981 4,504,500 6,420,551
1980 4,467,700 6,047,997
1979 4,430,200 5,703,698
1978 4,397,700 5,381,902
1977 4,372,100 5,083,048
1976 4,342,400 4,807,933
1975 4,311,200 4,556,287
1974 4,279,500 4,323,632
1973 4,242,500 4,106,344
1972 4,205,300 3,905,722
1971 4,163,000 3,724,031
1970 4,119,900 3,562,470
1969 4,080,300 3,417,114
1968 4,042,300 3,282,711
1967 4,005,800 3,157,242
1966 3,966,700 3,039,887
1965 3,921,600 2,928,771
1964 3,870,300 2,821,968
1963 3,816,100 2,719,341
1962 3,760,300 2,620,910
1961 3,703,600 2,526,347
1960 3,645,600 2,435,403

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 Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia lost 29,890 people (a 0.8% decline), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,780,727 people (a 18.7% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.4% to 49,751,739 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.

Saudi Arabia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 74.2M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 2.89M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Saudi Arabia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Saudi Arabia
2100 -0.57% 0.64%
2099 -0.56% 0.64%
2098 -0.55% 0.65%
2097 -0.53% 0.66%
2096 -0.51% 0.66%
2095 -0.5% 0.67%
2094 -0.49% 0.68%
2093 -0.46% 0.68%
2092 -0.47% 0.69%
2091 -0.45% 0.69%
2090 -0.46% 0.69%
2089 -0.45% 0.69%
2088 -0.45% 0.7%
2087 -0.44% 0.7%
2086 -0.45% 0.7%
2085 -0.43% 0.71%
2084 -0.41% 0.71%
2083 -0.42% 0.71%
2082 -0.41% 0.72%
2081 -0.39% 0.72%
2080 -0.41% 0.73%
2079 -0.42% 0.73%
2078 -0.42% 0.74%
2077 -0.44% 0.75%
2076 -0.44% 0.75%
2075 -0.42% 0.76%
2074 -0.42% 0.77%
2073 -0.42% 0.78%
2072 -0.41% 0.8%
2071 -0.43% 0.81%
2070 -0.44% 0.82%
2069 -0.43% 0.84%
2068 -0.43% 0.85%
2067 -0.44% 0.86%
2066 -0.45% 0.87%
2065 -0.43% 0.89%
2064 -0.42% 0.9%
2063 -0.4% 0.91%
2062 -0.38% 0.92%
2061 -0.37% 0.94%
2060 -0.36% 0.95%
2059 -0.33% 0.96%
2058 -0.32% 0.97%
2057 -0.33% 0.99%
2056 -0.31% 1%
2055 -0.28% 1.01%
2054 -0.28% 1.02%
2053 -0.29% 1.04%
2052 -0.26% 1.05%
2051 -0.24% 1.06%
2050 -0.22% 1.08%
2049 -0.22% 1.09%
2048 -0.21% 1.11%
2047 -0.21% 1.12%
2046 -0.19% 1.14%
2045 -0.16% 1.15%
2044 -0.16% 1.17%
2043 -0.14% 1.18%
2042 -0.14% 1.2%
2041 -0.17% 1.22%
2040 -0.15% 1.23%
2039 -0.17% 1.25%
2038 -0.17% 1.27%
2037 -0.19% 1.28%
2036 -0.16% 1.3%
2035 -0.16% 1.31%
2034 -0.13% 1.33%
2033 -0.13% 1.34%
2032 -0.15% 1.36%
2031 -0.12% 1.38%
2030 -0.12% 1.51%
2029 -0.08% 1.6%
2028 -0.08% 1.67%
2027 -0.06% 1.71%
2026 -0.04% 1.76%
2025 -0.009% 1.79%
2024 -0.43% 4.74%
2023 0.08% 4.75%
2022 0.1% 4.52%
2021 -0.38% -2.43%
2020 0.07% 4.95%
2019 -0.17% -0.44%
2018 -0.04% -2.52%
2017 0.01% 0.07%
2016 0.06% 3.82%
2015 0.16% 5.32%
2014 0.05% 2.48%
2013 -0.3% 5.56%
2012 -0.73% 4.29%
2011 -0.8% 4.64%
2010 -0.73% -0.99%
2009 -0.88% 3.99%
2008 -0.3% 4.11%
2007 -0.52% 4.24%
2006 -0.57% 4.37%
2005 -0.63% 4.53%
2004 -0.62% 4.7%
2003 -0.67% 4.89%
2002 -0.89% 5.1%
2001 -1.54% 5.34%
2000 -1.93% 4.56%
1999 -2.04% 3.69%
1998 -2.44% 3.81%
1997 -3.16% 3.93%
1996 -3.56% 4.08%
1995 -3.69% 4.23%
1994 -1.53% 4.37%
1993 0.77% 4.53%
1992 0.78% 4.71%
1991 0.71% 4.89%
1990 -0.03% 5.06%
1989 0.26% 5.18%
1988 1% 5.47%
1987 0.83% 5.81%
1986 0.89% 5.85%
1985 0.88% 5.9%
1984 0.86% 6.13%
1983 0.88% 6.28%
1982 0.85% 6.29%
1981 0.82% 6.16%
1980 0.85% 6.04%
1979 0.74% 5.98%
1978 0.59% 5.88%
1977 0.68% 5.72%
1976 0.72% 5.52%
1975 0.74% 5.38%
1974 0.87% 5.29%
1973 0.88% 5.14%
1972 1.02% 4.88%
1971 1.05% 4.54%
1970 0.97% 4.25%
1969 0.94% 4.09%
1968 0.91% 3.97%
1967 0.99% 3.86%
1966 1.15% 3.79%
1965 1.33% 3.78%
1964 1.42% 3.77%
1963 1.48% 3.76%
1962 1.53% 3.74%
1961 1.59% 3.73%

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 Saudi Arabia's population grew by 4.74%.

Live population counters

Georgia Saudi Arabia
Current population
3697615
36734925
Population rank 131/197 44/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.44%
One net population change
33 minutes
19.7 seconds
One birth every
12.3 minutes
57 seconds
One death every
11.9 minutes
6.66 minutes
Daily growth/decline -44 +4,377
Annual growth/decline -15,926 +1,597,549
Annual growth/decline rate -0.43% +4.74%
Population growth rate rank 184/197 4/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
4.4 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 +119,738
Net migration rank 61/196 13/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 13,683,841
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 3/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 40.3%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 14/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Saudi Arabia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Saudi Arabia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - 119,738
2024 - 1,745 - 122,170
2023 -1,282 2,003 474,366 325,691
2022 -2,224 26,999 406,920 977,072
2021 -9,127 -2,738 409,032 -106,287
2020 335 -2,738 447,036 -74,725
2019 5,606 -5,412 474,407 191,582
2018 8,407 -5,176 528,767 -988,751
2017 8,391 -7,889 546,751 -920,812
2016 11,346 -10,588 537,829 -26,997
2015 13,105 -13,321 511,023 465,292
2014 13,089 -16,047 493,431 469,144
2013 10,145 -40,117 475,299 485,794
2012 8,584 -39,290 465,649 479,206
2011 8,989 -37,847 443,675 491,253
2010 10,501 -36,608 418,641 504,955
2009 12,210 -32,757 438,557 496,229
2008 7,974 -32,463 433,457 491,337
2007 3,551 -32,142 425,199 489,136
2006 2,146 -31,729 399,333 504,661
2005 1,604 -31,216 375,938 518,565
2004 283 -30,614 362,843 523,472
2003 2,482 -31,075 364,520 514,606
2002 2,228 -58,531 372,099 500,508
2001 3,445 -110,969 382,153 484,252
2000 4,681 -135,046 392,407 468,515
1999 6,901 -131,768 390,112 160,263
1998 9,823 -127,962 389,499 159,898
1997 11,862 -133,250 385,033 160,066
1996 18,304 -133,999 382,248 160,532
1995 17,644 -130,201 380,231 160,512
1994 17,279 -147,551 377,351 160,306
1993 18,303 -154,788 372,621 158,074
1992 24,226 -121,647 366,763 160,908
1991 32,932 -111,958 361,329 162,857
1990 40,169 -108,969 355,495 160,416
1989 41,510 -85,690 349,399 159,273
1988 42,810 -12,189 342,865 146,918
1987 45,561 -10,966 333,088 175,075
1986 48,960 -14,123 322,340 172,606
1985 49,786 -15,208 310,558 148,208
1984 48,523 -12,920 296,615 153,562
1983 48,496 -10,906 280,616 157,930
1982 47,363 -12,363 264,831 153,528
1981 46,185 -12,822 249,156 140,355
1980 44,114 -12,593 234,372 121,220
1979 42,863 -14,281 220,186 112,826
1978 41,616 -9,755 205,331 105,263
1977 40,023 -8,213 191,103 96,015
1976 39,964 -8,952 178,024 85,083
1975 39,331 -9,605 166,223 73,960
1974 38,071 -10,261 155,478 69,653
1973 38,259 -10,763 145,450 63,995
1972 38,832 -11,097 136,360 55,439
1971 38,953 -10,997 127,600 43,989
1970 38,731 -1,311 120,440 31,097
1969 37,764 34,301 113,859 25,312
1968 37,840 37,031 108,281 21,366
1967 40,070 34,734 103,343 17,947
1966 40,905 32,869 98,361 15,054
1965 43,463 18,981 93,820 15,000
1964 48,429 19,377 89,776 15,000
1963 51,456 19,405 85,480 15,000
1962 51,903 18,981 81,393 15,000
1961 52,284 18,016 77,743 15,000
1960 51,640 16,740 74,143 15,000

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 Saudi Arabia 93.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,829,562 people) and 6.05% is from migration (a gain of 311,209 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 13,683,841 people or 40.3% in Saudi Arabia.

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
Saudi Arabia
City Population
Riyadh 7.01M
Jeddah 4.7M
Mecca 2.43M
Medina 1.41M
Dammam 903K
Tabuk 886K
Qatif 625K
Jubail 379K
Ha'il 311K
Yanbu 299K

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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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