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

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The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,935,766 in 2025 vs 10,786,734 people in Tajikistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,934,050 people compared to 11,080,415 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Tajikistan's population is 2.82 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.05% for Georgia vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +2.27% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has increased from 3.88M people to 3.93M (1.38% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11.1M (57% growth).

Georgia vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia Tajikistan
2100 3,078,390 20,381,526
2099 3,095,962 20,372,551
2098 3,113,268 20,358,644
2097 3,130,535 20,340,387
2096 3,147,088 20,316,369
2095 3,163,140 20,289,397
2094 3,179,046 20,257,491
2093 3,194,797 20,225,699
2092 3,209,692 20,184,493
2091 3,224,841 20,140,447
2090 3,239,446 20,095,391
2089 3,254,302 20,047,692
2088 3,269,115 19,997,155
2087 3,284,011 19,941,974
2086 3,298,437 19,887,286
2085 3,313,192 19,828,693
2084 3,327,434 19,765,003
2083 3,341,286 19,697,841
2082 3,355,214 19,631,303
2081 3,368,911 19,564,411
2080 3,382,244 19,491,236
2079 3,396,024 19,417,379
2078 3,410,227 19,339,170
2077 3,424,676 19,257,390
2076 3,439,894 19,167,336
2075 3,455,072 19,075,879
2074 3,469,703 18,980,350
2073 3,484,340 18,881,571
2072 3,498,926 18,777,247
2071 3,513,371 18,666,888
2070 3,528,520 18,551,377
2069 3,544,057 18,430,162
2068 3,559,495 18,307,352
2067 3,575,004 18,179,902
2066 3,590,926 18,046,854
2065 3,607,114 17,914,179
2064 3,622,820 17,776,364
2063 3,637,969 17,633,689
2062 3,652,682 17,490,989
2061 3,666,528 17,348,872
2060 3,680,180 17,199,727
2059 3,693,482 17,048,953
2058 3,705,813 16,896,463
2057 3,717,709 16,742,280
2056 3,729,974 16,588,751
2055 3,741,446 16,434,774
2054 3,751,834 16,278,710
2053 3,762,225 16,123,490
2052 3,773,210 15,961,093
2051 3,782,880 15,798,643
2050 3,792,010 15,632,073
2049 3,800,334 15,462,414
2048 3,808,834 15,286,104
2047 3,816,936 15,105,763
2046 3,825,088 14,921,881
2045 3,832,457 14,733,376
2044 3,838,601 14,538,462
2043 3,844,640 14,343,357
2042 3,850,029 14,141,976
2041 3,855,284 13,939,862
2040 3,861,929 13,735,841
2039 3,867,567 13,531,043
2038 3,874,063 13,325,915
2037 3,880,743 13,119,563
2036 3,887,984 12,911,709
2035 3,894,028 12,708,867
2034 3,900,127 12,510,728
2033 3,905,266 12,316,142
2032 3,910,171 12,122,988
2031 3,915,886 11,933,358
2030 3,920,585 11,744,792
2029 3,925,124 11,554,401
2028 3,928,232 11,364,659
2027 3,931,570 11,173,930
2026 3,934,050 10,981,648
2025 3,935,766 10,786,734
2024 3,812,518 10,590,927
2023 3,715,483 10,389,799
2022 3,712,502 10,182,222
2021 3,708,610 9,966,908
2020 3,722,716 9,749,310
2019 3,720,161 9,529,966
2018 3,726,549 9,307,333
2017 3,728,004 9,085,946
2016 3,727,505 8,865,631
2015 3,725,276 8,643,840
2014 3,719,414 8,425,552
2013 3,717,668 8,216,724
2012 3,728,874 8,014,084
2011 3,756,441 7,824,785
2010 3,786,695 7,652,141
2009 3,814,419 7,490,230
2008 3,848,449 7,338,403
2007 3,860,158 7,194,477
2006 3,880,347 7,057,566
2005 3,902,469 6,924,720
2004 3,927,340 6,790,547
2003 3,951,736 6,658,575
2002 3,978,515 6,531,669
2001 4,014,373 6,407,377
2000 4,077,131 6,284,735
1999 4,157,192 6,208,370
1998 4,243,607 6,176,397
1997 4,349,913 6,139,829
1996 4,491,699 6,066,523
1995 4,657,722 5,948,584
1994 4,836,076 5,825,368
1993 4,911,100 5,724,993
1992 4,873,500 5,649,400
1991 4,835,900 5,541,205
1990 4,802,000 5,398,768
1989 4,803,300 5,267,249
1988 4,790,700 5,114,989
1987 4,743,500 4,939,059
1986 4,704,500 4,772,139
1985 4,662,900 4,619,003
1984 4,622,200 4,480,026
1983 4,582,900 4,350,874
1982 4,542,800 4,227,171
1981 4,504,500 4,109,022
1980 4,467,700 3,995,256
1979 4,430,200 3,882,691
1978 4,397,700 3,768,508
1977 4,372,100 3,653,265
1976 4,342,400 3,540,076
1975 4,311,200 3,430,425
1974 4,279,500 3,324,499
1973 4,242,500 3,222,290
1972 4,205,300 3,123,691
1971 4,163,000 3,028,837
1970 4,119,900 2,936,779
1969 4,080,300 2,845,273
1968 4,042,300 2,753,848
1967 4,005,800 2,664,130
1966 3,966,700 2,577,184
1965 3,921,600 2,492,998
1964 3,870,300 2,411,260
1963 3,816,100 2,331,736
1962 3,760,300 2,255,026
1961 3,703,600 2,181,805
1960 3,645,600 2,112,131

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 Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia gained 206,545 people (a 5.54% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.

Tajikistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.4M 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
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia Tajikistan
2100 -0.57% 0.04%
2099 -0.56% 0.07%
2098 -0.55% 0.09%
2097 -0.53% 0.12%
2096 -0.51% 0.13%
2095 -0.5% 0.16%
2094 -0.49% 0.16%
2093 -0.46% 0.2%
2092 -0.47% 0.22%
2091 -0.45% 0.22%
2090 -0.46% 0.24%
2089 -0.45% 0.25%
2088 -0.45% 0.28%
2087 -0.44% 0.27%
2086 -0.45% 0.3%
2085 -0.43% 0.32%
2084 -0.41% 0.34%
2083 -0.42% 0.34%
2082 -0.41% 0.34%
2081 -0.39% 0.38%
2080 -0.41% 0.38%
2079 -0.42% 0.4%
2078 -0.42% 0.42%
2077 -0.44% 0.47%
2076 -0.44% 0.48%
2075 -0.42% 0.5%
2074 -0.42% 0.52%
2073 -0.42% 0.56%
2072 -0.41% 0.59%
2071 -0.43% 0.62%
2070 -0.44% 0.66%
2069 -0.43% 0.67%
2068 -0.43% 0.7%
2067 -0.44% 0.74%
2066 -0.45% 0.74%
2065 -0.43% 0.78%
2064 -0.42% 0.81%
2063 -0.4% 0.82%
2062 -0.38% 0.82%
2061 -0.37% 0.87%
2060 -0.36% 0.88%
2059 -0.33% 0.9%
2058 -0.32% 0.92%
2057 -0.33% 0.93%
2056 -0.31% 0.94%
2055 -0.28% 0.96%
2054 -0.28% 0.96%
2053 -0.29% 1.02%
2052 -0.26% 1.03%
2051 -0.24% 1.07%
2050 -0.22% 1.1%
2049 -0.22% 1.15%
2048 -0.21% 1.19%
2047 -0.21% 1.23%
2046 -0.19% 1.28%
2045 -0.16% 1.34%
2044 -0.16% 1.36%
2043 -0.14% 1.42%
2042 -0.14% 1.45%
2041 -0.17% 1.49%
2040 -0.15% 1.51%
2039 -0.17% 1.54%
2038 -0.17% 1.57%
2037 -0.19% 1.61%
2036 -0.16% 1.6%
2035 -0.16% 1.58%
2034 -0.13% 1.58%
2033 -0.13% 1.59%
2032 -0.15% 1.59%
2031 -0.12% 1.61%
2030 -0.12% 1.65%
2029 -0.08% 1.67%
2028 -0.08% 1.71%
2027 -0.06% 1.75%
2026 -0.04% 1.81%
2025 3.23% 1.85%
2024 2.61% 1.94%
2023 0.08% 2.04%
2022 0.1% 2.16%
2021 -0.38% 2.23%
2020 0.07% 2.3%
2019 -0.17% 2.39%
2018 -0.04% 2.44%
2017 0.01% 2.49%
2016 0.06% 2.57%
2015 0.16% 2.59%
2014 0.05% 2.54%
2013 -0.3% 2.53%
2012 -0.73% 2.42%
2011 -0.8% 2.26%
2010 -0.73% 2.16%
2009 -0.88% 2.07%
2008 -0.3% 2%
2007 -0.52% 1.94%
2006 -0.57% 1.92%
2005 -0.63% 1.98%
2004 -0.62% 1.98%
2003 -0.67% 1.94%
2002 -0.89% 1.94%
2001 -1.54% 1.95%
2000 -1.93% 1.23%
1999 -2.04% 0.52%
1998 -2.44% 0.6%
1997 -3.16% 1.21%
1996 -3.56% 1.98%
1995 -3.69% 2.12%
1994 -1.53% 1.75%
1993 0.77% 1.34%
1992 0.78% 1.95%
1991 0.71% 2.64%
1990 -0.03% 2.5%
1989 0.26% 2.98%
1988 1% 3.56%
1987 0.83% 3.5%
1986 0.89% 3.32%
1985 0.88% 3.1%
1984 0.86% 2.97%
1983 0.88% 2.93%
1982 0.85% 2.88%
1981 0.82% 2.85%
1980 0.85% 2.9%
1979 0.74% 3.03%
1978 0.59% 3.15%
1977 0.68% 3.2%
1976 0.72% 3.2%
1975 0.74% 3.19%
1974 0.87% 3.17%
1973 0.88% 3.16%
1972 1.02% 3.13%
1971 1.05% 3.13%
1970 0.97% 3.22%
1969 0.94% 3.32%
1968 0.91% 3.37%
1967 0.99% 3.37%
1966 1.15% 3.38%
1965 1.33% 3.39%
1964 1.42% 3.41%
1963 1.48% 3.4%
1962 1.53% 3.36%
1961 1.59% 3.3%

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 Tajikistan's population grew by 1.85%.

Live population counters

Georgia Tajikistan
Current population
3934050
11080415
Population rank 129/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.13%
One net population change
4.28 minutes
2.69 minutes
One birth every
12.2 minutes
1.96 minutes
One death every
11.6 minutes
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +338 +536
Annual growth/decline +123,248 +195,807
Annual growth/decline rate +3.23% +1.85%
Population growth rate rank 11/197 58/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 -21,606
Net migration rank 61/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - -21,606
2024 -2,085 1,745 219,677 -21,236
2023 -1,282 2,003 223,828 -19,999
2022 -2,224 26,999 228,336 -17,001
2021 -9,127 -2,738 222,850 -3,564
2020 335 -2,738 219,467 -3,564
2019 5,606 -5,412 231,817 -9,041
2018 8,407 -5,176 228,597 -6,111
2017 8,391 -7,889 224,396 -4,093
2016 11,346 -10,588 228,547 -8,210
2015 13,105 -13,321 230,903 -7,660
2014 13,089 -16,047 227,304 -13,962
2013 10,145 -40,117 220,693 -16,362
2012 8,584 -39,290 213,078 -12,132
2011 8,989 -37,847 208,429 -30,783
2010 10,501 -36,608 201,389 -33,733
2009 12,210 -32,757 192,851 -36,677
2008 7,974 -32,463 182,337 -34,855
2007 3,551 -32,142 173,200 -32,831
2006 2,146 -31,729 164,046 -30,591
2005 1,604 -31,216 160,189 -27,954
2004 283 -30,614 161,201 -25,082
2003 2,482 -31,075 150,391 -22,562
2002 2,228 -58,531 146,492 -20,526
2001 3,445 -110,969 142,276 -19,657
2000 4,681 -135,046 136,549 -13,871
1999 6,901 -131,768 147,622 -117,571
1998 9,823 -127,962 153,508 -119,621
1997 11,862 -133,250 149,825 -110,572
1996 18,304 -133,999 138,287 -30,922
1995 17,644 -130,201 168,934 -40,418
1994 17,279 -147,551 167,590 -49,668
1993 18,303 -154,788 157,975 -75,147
1992 24,226 -121,647 163,652 -95,280
1991 32,932 -111,958 177,585 -29,553
1990 40,169 -108,969 178,429 -41,596
1989 41,510 -85,690 179,212 -53,020
1988 42,810 -12,189 172,805 5,523
1987 45,561 -10,966 163,611 9,923
1986 48,960 -14,123 155,987 4,321
1985 49,786 -15,208 145,720 247
1984 48,523 -12,920 139,145 -7,152
1983 48,496 -10,906 133,280 -6,972
1982 47,363 -12,363 127,838 -6,730
1981 46,185 -12,822 121,418 -6,221
1980 44,114 -12,593 117,888 -5,557
1979 42,863 -14,281 114,496 -1,703
1978 41,616 -9,755 110,564 5,006
1977 40,023 -8,213 106,920 7,999
1976 39,964 -8,952 103,777 7,679
1975 39,331 -9,605 100,604 7,237
1974 38,071 -10,261 97,481 6,531
1973 38,259 -10,763 94,523 5,876
1972 38,832 -11,097 91,677 5,123
1971 38,953 -10,997 88,618 4,293
1970 38,731 -1,311 85,645 5,559
1969 37,764 34,301 82,931 8,886
1968 37,840 37,031 80,698 10,323
1967 40,070 34,734 78,733 9,670
1966 40,905 32,869 76,702 8,796
1965 43,463 18,981 75,139 7,744
1964 48,429 19,377 74,030 6,568
1963 51,456 19,405 73,065 5,379
1962 51,903 18,981 70,700 4,270
1961 52,284 18,016 68,182 3,291
1960 51,640 16,740 65,415 2,457

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 Tajikistan 95.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

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
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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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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