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

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The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,935,766 in 2025 vs 10,596,620 people in Sweden in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,934,050 people compared to 10,665,077 in Sweden.

Population statistics:

  • Sweden's population is 2.71 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Sweden is the 93rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.05% for Georgia vs 0.13% for Sweden.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +0.81% in Sweden.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has increased from 3.88M people to 3.93M (1.38% growth), while Sweden has grown from 9.08M to 10.7M (17.5% growth).

Georgia vs Sweden: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Sweden
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Sweden
2100 3,078,390 11,330,987
2099 3,095,962 11,334,835
2098 3,113,268 11,339,107
2097 3,130,535 11,340,268
2096 3,147,088 11,341,947
2095 3,163,140 11,344,893
2094 3,179,046 11,347,531
2093 3,194,797 11,349,412
2092 3,209,692 11,351,452
2091 3,224,841 11,352,899
2090 3,239,446 11,354,820
2089 3,254,302 11,357,746
2088 3,269,115 11,360,405
2087 3,284,011 11,364,197
2086 3,298,437 11,371,529
2085 3,313,192 11,376,573
2084 3,327,434 11,381,332
2083 3,341,286 11,384,862
2082 3,355,214 11,390,058
2081 3,368,911 11,391,696
2080 3,382,244 11,393,882
2079 3,396,024 11,393,412
2078 3,410,227 11,391,291
2077 3,424,676 11,389,212
2076 3,439,894 11,385,385
2075 3,455,072 11,381,261
2074 3,469,703 11,377,973
2073 3,484,340 11,375,051
2072 3,498,926 11,371,362
2071 3,513,371 11,366,451
2070 3,528,520 11,362,742
2069 3,544,057 11,358,895
2068 3,559,495 11,357,504
2067 3,575,004 11,356,672
2066 3,590,926 11,356,676
2065 3,607,114 11,355,953
2064 3,622,820 11,354,988
2063 3,637,969 11,354,834
2062 3,652,682 11,355,452
2061 3,666,528 11,353,198
2060 3,680,180 11,352,013
2059 3,693,482 11,349,674
2058 3,705,813 11,345,893
2057 3,717,709 11,340,487
2056 3,729,974 11,335,234
2055 3,741,446 11,328,291
2054 3,751,834 11,320,768
2053 3,762,225 11,310,127
2052 3,773,210 11,296,358
2051 3,782,880 11,280,503
2050 3,792,010 11,261,537
2049 3,800,334 11,242,070
2048 3,808,834 11,221,274
2047 3,816,936 11,199,365
2046 3,825,088 11,176,512
2045 3,832,457 11,152,739
2044 3,838,601 11,127,765
2043 3,844,640 11,102,354
2042 3,850,029 11,076,504
2041 3,855,284 11,052,951
2040 3,861,929 11,028,609
2039 3,867,567 11,005,487
2038 3,874,063 10,983,160
2037 3,880,743 10,961,591
2036 3,887,984 10,938,759
2035 3,894,028 10,916,327
2034 3,900,127 10,893,717
2033 3,905,266 10,869,588
2032 3,910,171 10,844,339
2031 3,915,886 10,819,037
2030 3,920,585 10,790,557
2029 3,925,124 10,759,017
2028 3,928,232 10,724,017
2027 3,931,570 10,685,143
2026 3,934,050 10,643,884
2025 3,935,766 10,596,620
2024 3,812,518 10,569,709
2023 3,715,483 10,536,632
2022 3,712,502 10,486,941
2021 3,708,610 10,415,811
2020 3,722,716 10,353,442
2019 3,720,161 10,278,887
2018 3,726,549 10,175,214
2017 3,728,004 10,057,698
2016 3,727,505 9,923,085
2015 3,725,276 9,799,186
2014 3,719,414 9,696,110
2013 3,717,668 9,600,379
2012 3,728,874 9,519,374
2011 3,756,441 9,449,213
2010 3,786,695 9,378,126
2009 3,814,419 9,298,515
2008 3,848,449 9,219,637
2007 3,860,158 9,148,092
2006 3,880,347 9,080,505
2005 3,902,469 9,029,572
2004 3,927,340 8,993,531
2003 3,951,736 8,958,229
2002 3,978,515 8,924,958
2001 4,014,373 8,895,960
2000 4,077,131 8,872,109
1999 4,157,192 8,857,874
1998 4,243,607 8,850,974
1997 4,349,913 8,846,062
1996 4,491,699 8,840,998
1995 4,657,722 8,826,939
1994 4,836,076 8,780,745
1993 4,911,100 8,718,561
1992 4,873,500 8,668,067
1991 4,835,900 8,617,375
1990 4,802,000 8,558,835
1989 4,803,300 8,492,964
1988 4,790,700 8,436,489
1987 4,743,500 8,397,804
1986 4,704,500 8,369,829
1985 4,662,900 8,350,386
1984 4,622,200 8,336,605
1983 4,582,900 8,329,033
1982 4,542,800 8,325,263
1981 4,504,500 8,320,503
1980 4,467,700 8,310,531
1979 4,430,200 8,293,678
1978 4,397,700 8,275,599
1977 4,372,100 8,251,540
1976 4,342,400 8,222,286
1975 4,311,200 8,192,437
1974 4,279,500 8,159,955
1973 4,242,500 8,136,312
1972 4,205,300 8,122,300
1971 4,163,000 8,098,334
1970 4,119,900 8,042,801
1969 4,080,300 7,968,072
1968 4,042,300 7,912,273
1967 4,005,800 7,867,931
1966 3,966,700 7,807,797
1965 3,921,600 7,733,853
1964 3,870,300 7,661,354
1963 3,816,100 7,604,328
1962 3,760,300 7,561,588
1961 3,703,600 7,519,998
1960 3,645,600 7,484,656

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

GeoRank.org/population/georgia/sweden | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Georgia decreased by 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline), while Sweden gained 842,580 people (a 9.28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia gained 206,545 people (a 5.54% growth), while Sweden's population increased by 741,992 people (a 7.48% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. Sweden was ranked 88th in 2006 and ranked 93rd 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 Sweden will increase by 5.59% to 11,261,537 people and will still be ranked 93rd.

Sweden is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 11.4M 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
Sweden
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Sweden
2100 -0.57% -0.03%
2099 -0.56% -0.04%
2098 -0.55% -0.01%
2097 -0.53% -0.01%
2096 -0.51% -0.03%
2095 -0.5% -0.02%
2094 -0.49% -0.02%
2093 -0.46% -0.02%
2092 -0.47% -0.01%
2091 -0.45% -0.02%
2090 -0.46% -0.03%
2089 -0.45% -0.02%
2088 -0.45% -0.03%
2087 -0.44% -0.06%
2086 -0.45% -0.04%
2085 -0.43% -0.04%
2084 -0.41% -0.03%
2083 -0.42% -0.05%
2082 -0.41% -0.01%
2081 -0.39% -0.02%
2080 -0.41% 0.004%
2079 -0.42% 0.02%
2078 -0.42% 0.02%
2077 -0.44% 0.03%
2076 -0.44% 0.04%
2075 -0.42% 0.03%
2074 -0.42% 0.03%
2073 -0.42% 0.03%
2072 -0.41% 0.04%
2071 -0.43% 0.03%
2070 -0.44% 0.03%
2069 -0.43% 0.01%
2068 -0.43% 0.007%
2067 -0.44% -0%
2066 -0.45% 0.006%
2065 -0.43% 0.009%
2064 -0.42% 0.001%
2063 -0.4% -0.005%
2062 -0.38% 0.02%
2061 -0.37% 0.01%
2060 -0.36% 0.02%
2059 -0.33% 0.03%
2058 -0.32% 0.05%
2057 -0.33% 0.05%
2056 -0.31% 0.06%
2055 -0.28% 0.07%
2054 -0.28% 0.09%
2053 -0.29% 0.12%
2052 -0.26% 0.14%
2051 -0.24% 0.17%
2050 -0.22% 0.17%
2049 -0.22% 0.19%
2048 -0.21% 0.2%
2047 -0.21% 0.2%
2046 -0.19% 0.21%
2045 -0.16% 0.22%
2044 -0.16% 0.23%
2043 -0.14% 0.23%
2042 -0.14% 0.21%
2041 -0.17% 0.22%
2040 -0.15% 0.21%
2039 -0.17% 0.2%
2038 -0.17% 0.2%
2037 -0.19% 0.21%
2036 -0.16% 0.21%
2035 -0.16% 0.21%
2034 -0.13% 0.22%
2033 -0.13% 0.23%
2032 -0.15% 0.23%
2031 -0.12% 0.26%
2030 -0.12% 0.29%
2029 -0.08% 0.33%
2028 -0.08% 0.36%
2027 -0.06% 0.39%
2026 -0.04% 0.45%
2025 3.23% 0.25%
2024 2.61% 0.31%
2023 0.08% 0.47%
2022 0.1% 0.68%
2021 -0.38% 0.6%
2020 0.07% 0.73%
2019 -0.17% 1.02%
2018 -0.04% 1.17%
2017 0.01% 1.36%
2016 0.06% 1.26%
2015 0.16% 1.06%
2014 0.05% 1%
2013 -0.3% 0.85%
2012 -0.73% 0.74%
2011 -0.8% 0.76%
2010 -0.73% 0.86%
2009 -0.88% 0.86%
2008 -0.3% 0.78%
2007 -0.52% 0.74%
2006 -0.57% 0.56%
2005 -0.63% 0.4%
2004 -0.62% 0.39%
2003 -0.67% 0.37%
2002 -0.89% 0.33%
2001 -1.54% 0.27%
2000 -1.93% 0.16%
1999 -2.04% 0.08%
1998 -2.44% 0.06%
1997 -3.16% 0.06%
1996 -3.56% 0.16%
1995 -3.69% 0.53%
1994 -1.53% 0.71%
1993 0.77% 0.58%
1992 0.78% 0.59%
1991 0.71% 0.68%
1990 -0.03% 0.78%
1989 0.26% 0.67%
1988 1% 0.46%
1987 0.83% 0.33%
1986 0.89% 0.23%
1985 0.88% 0.17%
1984 0.86% 0.09%
1983 0.88% 0.05%
1982 0.85% 0.06%
1981 0.82% 0.12%
1980 0.85% 0.2%
1979 0.74% 0.22%
1978 0.59% 0.29%
1977 0.68% 0.36%
1976 0.72% 0.36%
1975 0.74% 0.4%
1974 0.87% 0.29%
1973 0.88% 0.17%
1972 1.02% 0.3%
1971 1.05% 0.69%
1970 0.97% 0.94%
1969 0.94% 0.71%
1968 0.91% 0.56%
1967 0.99% 0.77%
1966 1.15% 0.96%
1965 1.33% 0.95%
1964 1.42% 0.75%
1963 1.48% 0.57%
1962 1.53% 0.55%
1961 1.59% 0.47%

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

GeoRank.org/population/georgia/sweden | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Georgia grew by 3.23%, while Sweden's population grew by 0.25%.

Live population counters

Georgia Sweden
Current population
3934050
10665077
Population rank 129/197 93/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.13%
One net population change
4.28 minutes
19.6 minutes
One birth every
12.2 minutes
5.35 minutes
One death every
11.6 minutes
5.78 minutes
Daily growth/decline +338 +74
Annual growth/decline +123,248 +26,911
Annual growth/decline rate +3.23% +0.25%
Population growth rate rank 11/197 148/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 +47,079
Net migration rank 61/196 22/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 2,272,158
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 34/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 21.4%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 28/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Sweden
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Sweden
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - 47,079
2024 -2,085 1,745 7,399 50,115
2023 -1,282 2,003 5,269 55,209
2022 -2,224 26,999 10,487 58,955
2021 -9,127 -2,738 22,914 51,947
2020 335 -2,738 14,495 37,302
2019 5,606 -5,412 25,697 72,619
2018 8,407 -5,176 23,403 87,517
2017 8,391 -7,889 24,138 102,671
2016 11,346 -10,588 25,800 119,234
2015 13,105 -13,321 23,518 80,534
2014 13,089 -16,047 26,179 77,654
2013 10,145 -40,117 23,041 66,760
2012 8,584 -39,290 20,943 52,879
2011 8,989 -37,847 21,733 46,049
2010 10,501 -36,608 25,320 51,175
2009 12,210 -32,757 21,387 63,638
2008 7,974 -32,463 18,439 56,452
2007 3,551 -32,142 15,552 54,907
2006 2,146 -31,729 15,436 51,675
2005 1,604 -31,216 9,030 27,030
2004 283 -30,614 9,893 25,842
2003 2,482 -31,075 6,271 29,161
2002 2,228 -58,531 893 31,364
2001 3,445 -110,969 -1,779 28,856
2000 4,681 -135,046 -2,662 24,900
1999 6,901 -131,768 -6,201 13,940
1998 9,823 -127,962 -3,541 11,325
1997 11,862 -133,250 -3,539 6,047
1996 18,304 -133,999 1,768 5,773
1995 17,644 -130,201 9,710 11,621
1994 17,279 -147,551 20,196 51,545
1993 18,303 -154,788 20,924 32,725
1992 24,226 -121,647 28,605 20,507
1991 32,932 -111,958 29,299 25,314
1990 40,169 -108,969 29,100 35,668
1989 41,510 -85,690 24,629 44,565
1988 42,810 -12,189 15,186 30,064
1987 45,561 -10,966 11,757 21,335
1986 48,960 -14,123 9,206 15,211
1985 49,786 -15,208 4,175 11,464
1984 48,523 -12,920 3,335 8,668
1983 48,496 -10,906 833 2,105
1982 47,363 -12,363 1,665 2,524
1981 46,185 -12,822 1,664 3,209
1980 44,114 -12,593 5,818 10,040
1979 42,863 -14,281 4,976 13,895
1978 41,616 -9,755 4,138 13,807
1977 40,023 -8,213 7,426 23,528
1976 39,964 -8,952 8,222 20,324
1975 39,331 -9,605 14,746 16,564
1974 38,071 -10,261 23,664 9,217
1973 38,259 -10,763 24,409 -9,551
1972 38,832 -11,097 28,428 -13,519
1971 38,953 -10,997 31,583 2,334
1970 38,731 -1,311 30,563 47,242
1969 37,764 34,301 23,904 48,824
1968 37,840 37,031 30,858 8,545
1967 40,070 34,734 41,700 11,075
1966 40,905 32,869 45,286 24,920
1965 43,463 18,981 44,857 32,444
1964 48,429 19,377 45,968 23,581
1963 51,456 19,405 35,741 11,009
1962 51,903 18,981 30,246 9,627
1961 52,284 18,016 30,832 14,401
1960 51,640 16,740 27,693 1,080

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

GeoRank.org/population/georgia/sweden | CC BY

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 Sweden 20.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 183,120 people) and 79.6% is from migration (a gain of 716,103 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 2,272,158 people or 21.4% in Sweden.

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
Sweden
City Population
Stockholm 985K
Gothenburg 675K
Malmo 339K
Uppsala 175K
Vasteras 132K
Orebro 129K
Linkoping 117K
Helsingborg 116K
Jonkoping 103K
Lund 98.3K

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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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