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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,699,557 in 2024 vs 48,848,840 people in Spain in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,697,615 people compared to 48,806,901 in Spain.

Population statistics:

  • Spain's population is 13.2 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 131st most populous country in the world, while Spain is the 32nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.63% of the world: 0.04% for Georgia vs 0.59% for Spain.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +0.43% in Spain.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has decreased from 3.88M people to 3.7M (4.71% decline), while Spain has grown from 44.4M to 48.8M (9.93% growth).

Georgia vs Spain: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Spain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Spain
2100 2,893,380 33,862,981
2099 2,909,896 34,039,965
2098 2,926,162 34,215,187
2097 2,942,392 34,387,116
2096 2,957,950 34,552,002
2095 2,973,037 34,719,411
2094 2,987,987 34,882,039
2093 3,002,791 35,044,043
2092 3,016,791 35,204,657
2091 3,031,030 35,366,895
2090 3,044,757 35,535,838
2089 3,058,720 35,707,942
2088 3,072,643 35,877,681
2087 3,086,644 36,043,209
2086 3,100,203 36,210,710
2085 3,114,071 36,386,207
2084 3,127,457 36,564,622
2083 3,140,476 36,749,680
2082 3,153,567 36,936,644
2081 3,166,441 37,133,976
2080 3,178,973 37,337,517
2079 3,191,924 37,551,557
2078 3,205,275 37,771,135
2077 3,218,855 38,002,963
2076 3,233,158 38,249,247
2075 3,247,424 38,506,040
2074 3,261,175 38,777,715
2073 3,274,933 39,056,249
2072 3,288,643 39,348,447
2071 3,302,219 39,642,346
2070 3,316,457 39,949,413
2069 3,331,061 40,256,590
2068 3,345,571 40,575,543
2067 3,360,149 40,893,798
2066 3,375,114 41,218,263
2065 3,390,328 41,543,254
2064 3,405,090 41,878,338
2063 3,419,329 42,208,320
2062 3,433,158 42,542,893
2061 3,446,172 42,874,096
2060 3,459,003 43,191,452
2059 3,471,505 43,506,737
2058 3,483,096 43,809,907
2057 3,494,277 44,112,668
2056 3,505,804 44,415,689
2055 3,516,587 44,691,749
2054 3,526,351 44,958,971
2053 3,536,117 45,223,225
2052 3,546,442 45,470,541
2051 3,555,531 45,695,307
2050 3,564,112 45,911,520
2049 3,571,936 46,127,777
2048 3,579,925 46,322,244
2047 3,587,540 46,510,152
2046 3,595,202 46,687,914
2045 3,602,128 46,858,778
2044 3,607,903 47,016,278
2043 3,613,579 47,158,325
2042 3,618,645 47,301,091
2041 3,623,583 47,434,593
2040 3,629,829 47,563,236
2039 3,635,128 47,685,343
2038 3,641,234 47,798,797
2037 3,647,513 47,910,899
2036 3,654,319 48,020,350
2035 3,659,999 48,124,430
2034 3,665,732 48,220,051
2033 3,670,561 48,311,842
2032 3,675,172 48,402,470
2031 3,680,543 48,495,278
2030 3,684,960 48,579,920
2029 3,689,226 48,648,699
2028 3,692,147 48,707,969
2027 3,695,285 48,758,200
2026 3,697,615 48,806,901
2025 3,699,228 48,838,057
2024 3,699,557 48,848,840
2023 3,715,483 48,352,528
2022 3,712,502 47,786,102
2021 3,708,610 47,443,821
2020 3,722,716 47,359,424
2019 3,720,161 47,118,501
2018 3,726,549 46,782,011
2017 3,728,004 46,571,232
2016 3,727,505 46,458,139
2015 3,725,276 46,422,303
2014 3,719,414 46,460,733
2013 3,717,668 46,604,197
2012 3,728,874 46,773,055
2011 3,756,441 46,742,697
2010 3,786,695 46,576,897
2009 3,814,419 46,362,946
2008 3,848,449 45,954,106
2007 3,860,158 45,226,803
2006 3,880,347 44,397,319
2005 3,902,469 43,653,155
2004 3,927,340 42,921,895
2003 3,951,736 42,187,645
2002 3,978,515 41,431,558
2001 4,014,373 40,850,412
2000 4,077,131 40,567,864
1999 4,157,192 40,386,875
1998 4,243,607 40,223,509
1997 4,349,913 40,057,389
1996 4,491,699 39,889,852
1995 4,657,722 39,724,050
1994 4,836,076 39,549,108
1993 4,911,100 39,361,262
1992 4,873,500 39,157,685
1991 4,835,900 38,966,376
1990 4,802,000 38,867,322
1989 4,803,300 38,827,764
1988 4,790,700 38,766,939
1987 4,743,500 38,684,815
1986 4,704,500 38,584,624
1985 4,662,900 38,469,512
1984 4,622,200 38,330,364
1983 4,582,900 38,171,525
1982 4,542,800 37,986,012
1981 4,504,500 37,758,631
1980 4,467,700 37,491,165
1979 4,430,200 37,191,330
1978 4,397,700 36,864,898
1977 4,372,100 36,511,638
1976 4,342,400 36,137,812
1975 4,311,200 35,757,900
1974 4,279,500 35,373,335
1973 4,242,500 34,988,947
1972 4,205,300 34,604,469
1971 4,163,000 34,224,490
1970 4,119,900 33,814,531
1969 4,080,300 33,441,054
1968 4,042,300 33,113,134
1967 4,005,800 32,682,947
1966 3,966,700 32,283,194
1965 3,921,600 31,954,292
1964 3,870,300 31,609,195
1963 3,816,100 31,296,651
1962 3,760,300 31,023,366
1961 3,703,600 30,739,250
1960 3,645,600 30,455,000

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 Spain gained 2,060,820 people (a 4.64% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia lost 29,890 people (a 0.8% decline), while Spain's population increased by 2,348,762 people (a 5.06% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Spain was ranked 28th in 2006 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 5.93% to 45,911,520 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.6% of the population in Georgia and 21.6% in Spain.

Population growth rate by year

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Spain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Spain
2100 -0.57% -0.52%
2099 -0.56% -0.51%
2098 -0.55% -0.5%
2097 -0.53% -0.48%
2096 -0.51% -0.48%
2095 -0.5% -0.47%
2094 -0.49% -0.46%
2093 -0.46% -0.46%
2092 -0.47% -0.46%
2091 -0.45% -0.48%
2090 -0.46% -0.48%
2089 -0.45% -0.47%
2088 -0.45% -0.46%
2087 -0.44% -0.46%
2086 -0.45% -0.48%
2085 -0.43% -0.49%
2084 -0.41% -0.5%
2083 -0.42% -0.51%
2082 -0.41% -0.53%
2081 -0.39% -0.55%
2080 -0.41% -0.57%
2079 -0.42% -0.58%
2078 -0.42% -0.61%
2077 -0.44% -0.64%
2076 -0.44% -0.67%
2075 -0.42% -0.7%
2074 -0.42% -0.71%
2073 -0.42% -0.74%
2072 -0.41% -0.74%
2071 -0.43% -0.77%
2070 -0.44% -0.76%
2069 -0.43% -0.79%
2068 -0.43% -0.78%
2067 -0.44% -0.79%
2066 -0.45% -0.78%
2065 -0.43% -0.8%
2064 -0.42% -0.78%
2063 -0.4% -0.79%
2062 -0.38% -0.77%
2061 -0.37% -0.73%
2060 -0.36% -0.72%
2059 -0.33% -0.69%
2058 -0.32% -0.69%
2057 -0.33% -0.68%
2056 -0.31% -0.62%
2055 -0.28% -0.59%
2054 -0.28% -0.58%
2053 -0.29% -0.54%
2052 -0.26% -0.49%
2051 -0.24% -0.47%
2050 -0.22% -0.47%
2049 -0.22% -0.42%
2048 -0.21% -0.4%
2047 -0.21% -0.38%
2046 -0.19% -0.36%
2045 -0.16% -0.33%
2044 -0.16% -0.3%
2043 -0.14% -0.3%
2042 -0.14% -0.28%
2041 -0.17% -0.27%
2040 -0.15% -0.26%
2039 -0.17% -0.24%
2038 -0.17% -0.23%
2037 -0.19% -0.23%
2036 -0.16% -0.22%
2035 -0.16% -0.2%
2034 -0.13% -0.19%
2033 -0.13% -0.19%
2032 -0.15% -0.19%
2031 -0.12% -0.17%
2030 -0.12% -0.14%
2029 -0.08% -0.12%
2028 -0.08% -0.1%
2027 -0.06% -0.1%
2026 -0.04% -0.06%
2025 -0.009% -0.02%
2024 -0.43% 1.03%
2023 0.08% 1.19%
2022 0.1% 0.72%
2021 -0.38% 0.18%
2020 0.07% 0.51%
2019 -0.17% 0.72%
2018 -0.04% 0.45%
2017 0.01% 0.24%
2016 0.06% 0.08%
2015 0.16% -0.08%
2014 0.05% -0.31%
2013 -0.3% -0.36%
2012 -0.73% 0.06%
2011 -0.8% 0.36%
2010 -0.73% 0.46%
2009 -0.88% 0.89%
2008 -0.3% 1.61%
2007 -0.52% 1.87%
2006 -0.57% 1.7%
2005 -0.63% 1.7%
2004 -0.62% 1.74%
2003 -0.67% 1.82%
2002 -0.89% 1.42%
2001 -1.54% 0.7%
2000 -1.93% 0.45%
1999 -2.04% 0.41%
1998 -2.44% 0.41%
1997 -3.16% 0.42%
1996 -3.56% 0.42%
1995 -3.69% 0.44%
1994 -1.53% 0.48%
1993 0.77% 0.52%
1992 0.78% 0.49%
1991 0.71% 0.25%
1990 -0.03% 0.1%
1989 0.26% 0.16%
1988 1% 0.21%
1987 0.83% 0.26%
1986 0.89% 0.3%
1985 0.88% 0.36%
1984 0.86% 0.42%
1983 0.88% 0.49%
1982 0.85% 0.6%
1981 0.82% 0.71%
1980 0.85% 0.81%
1979 0.74% 0.89%
1978 0.59% 0.97%
1977 0.68% 1.03%
1976 0.72% 1.06%
1975 0.74% 1.09%
1974 0.87% 1.1%
1973 0.88% 1.11%
1972 1.02% 1.11%
1971 1.05% 1.21%
1970 0.97% 1.12%
1969 0.94% 0.99%
1968 0.91% 1.32%
1967 0.99% 1.24%
1966 1.15% 1.03%
1965 1.33% 1.09%
1964 1.42% 1%
1963 1.48% 0.88%
1962 1.53% 0.92%
1961 1.59% 0.93%

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 Spain's population grew by 1.03%.

Live population counters

Georgia Spain
Current population
3697615
48806901
Population rank 131/197 32/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.59%
One net population change
33 minutes
1.06 minutes
One birth every
12.3 minutes
1.62 minutes
One death every
11.9 minutes
1.21 minutes
Daily growth/decline -44 +1,360
Annual growth/decline -15,926 +496,312
Annual growth/decline rate -0.43% +1.03%
Population growth rate rank 184/197 100/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
5.45 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 +96,630
Net migration rank 61/196 17/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 8,870,527
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 6/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 18.5%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 32/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Spain
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Spain
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - 96,630
2024 - 1,745 - 111,674
2023 -1,282 2,003 -111,211 119,099
2022 -2,224 26,999 -133,801 299,779
2021 -9,127 -2,738 -113,865 144,385
2020 335 -2,738 -151,551 236,854
2019 5,606 -5,412 -56,542 464,783
2018 8,407 -5,176 -56,139 337,467
2017 8,391 -7,889 -32,600 201,135
2016 11,346 -10,588 0 106,474
2015 13,105 -13,321 -4,642 -1,979
2014 13,089 -16,047 32,522 -97,870
2013 10,145 -40,117 37,284 -250,741
2012 8,584 -39,290 51,450 -153,486
2011 8,989 -37,847 84,137 60,761
2010 10,501 -36,608 102,469 69,406
2009 12,210 -32,757 106,635 129,557
2008 7,974 -32,463 133,267 434,135
2007 3,551 -32,142 108,545 772,317
2006 2,146 -31,729 110,994 659,720
2005 1,604 -31,216 78,576 629,803
2004 283 -30,614 85,844 661,158
2003 2,482 -31,075 54,844 658,428
2002 2,228 -58,531 53,861 737,880
2001 3,445 -110,969 44,936 181,307
2000 4,681 -135,046 36,512 176,269
1999 6,901 -131,768 8,077 178,559
1998 9,823 -127,962 4,022 182,926
1997 11,862 -133,250 20,028 165,345
1996 18,304 -133,999 11,967 162,704
1995 17,644 -130,201 15,889 162,434
1994 17,279 -147,551 31,639 160,407
1993 18,303 -154,788 47,234 160,907
1992 24,226 -121,647 62,652 177,544
1991 32,932 -111,958 58,450 122,841
1990 40,169 -108,969 66,075 -30,684
1989 41,510 -85,690 81,538 -25,892
1988 42,810 -12,189 100,794 -17,663
1987 45,561 -10,966 116,054 -12,681
1986 48,960 -14,123 131,188 -13,540
1985 49,786 -15,208 146,184 -589
1984 48,523 -12,920 172,487 2,754
1983 48,496 -10,906 183,223 1,241
1982 47,363 -12,363 231,714 -7,384
1981 46,185 -12,822 237,879 2,563
1980 44,114 -12,593 281,184 20,166
1979 42,863 -14,281 312,407 -5,929
1978 41,616 -9,755 339,157 -2,504
1977 40,023 -8,213 361,465 -1,332
1976 39,964 -8,952 375,834 2,804
1975 39,331 -9,605 371,882 -218
1974 38,071 -10,261 396,182 105,838
1973 38,259 -10,763 374,381 8,624
1972 38,832 -11,097 391,030 7,935
1971 38,953 -10,997 369,625 7,363
1970 38,731 -1,311 378,723 -60,580
1969 37,764 34,301 367,851 -49,956
1968 37,840 37,031 387,423 -46,088
1967 40,070 34,734 402,001 -42,344
1966 40,905 32,869 397,084 -41,467
1965 43,463 18,981 405,819 -42,476
1964 48,429 19,377 429,885 -41,461
1963 51,456 19,405 394,338 -44,446
1962 51,903 18,981 384,690 -45,211
1961 52,284 18,016 396,537 -46,517
1960 51,640 16,740 398,960 -154,869

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 Spain 25.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 627,829 people) and 74.2% is from migration (a gain of 1,810,127 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 8,870,527 people or 18.5% in Spain.

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
Spain
City Population
Madrid 3.51M
Barcelona 1.73M
Tenerife 955K
Valencia 841K
Zaragoza 693K
Seville 689K
Malaga 599K
Palma de Mallorca 435K
Las Palmas 382K
Alicante 366K

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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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