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Population in Georgia compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,935,766 in 2025 vs 11,513,149 people in the United Arab Emirates in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,934,050 people compared to 11,885,001 in the United Arab Emirates.

Population statistics:

  • The United Arab Emirates' population is 3.02 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Georgia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while the United Arab Emirates is the 84th.
  • The countries together account for 0.19% of the world: 0.05% for Georgia vs 0.14% for the United Arab Emirates.
  • For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +3.31% in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Since 2006, the population of Georgia has increased from 3.88M people to 3.93M (1.38% growth), while the United Arab Emirates has grown from 5.01M to 11.9M (137.3% growth).

Georgia vs United Arab Emirates: population by year and forecast

Georgia
Factual

Projection
United Arab Emirates
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Georgia UAE
2100 3,078,390 26,706,595
2099 3,095,962 26,465,166
2098 3,113,268 26,225,773
2097 3,130,535 25,988,828
2096 3,147,088 25,753,753
2095 3,163,140 25,520,511
2094 3,179,046 25,288,801
2093 3,194,797 25,058,430
2092 3,209,692 24,829,182
2091 3,224,841 24,600,702
2090 3,239,446 24,372,725
2089 3,254,302 24,144,467
2088 3,269,115 23,916,513
2087 3,284,011 23,688,452
2086 3,298,437 23,460,422
2085 3,313,192 23,232,061
2084 3,327,434 23,002,795
2083 3,341,286 22,772,229
2082 3,355,214 22,540,771
2081 3,368,911 22,308,390
2080 3,382,244 22,075,331
2079 3,396,024 21,841,417
2078 3,410,227 21,606,907
2077 3,424,676 21,371,631
2076 3,439,894 21,136,110
2075 3,455,072 20,900,601
2074 3,469,703 20,665,468
2073 3,484,340 20,430,105
2072 3,498,926 20,196,342
2071 3,513,371 19,963,477
2070 3,528,520 19,732,649
2069 3,544,057 19,503,294
2068 3,559,495 19,276,535
2067 3,575,004 19,052,348
2066 3,590,926 18,831,237
2065 3,607,114 18,612,821
2064 3,622,820 18,397,315
2063 3,637,969 18,185,402
2062 3,652,682 17,977,010
2061 3,666,528 17,772,656
2060 3,680,180 17,571,910
2059 3,693,482 17,373,047
2058 3,705,813 17,176,551
2057 3,717,709 16,982,730
2056 3,729,974 16,791,613
2055 3,741,446 16,602,585
2054 3,751,834 16,414,963
2053 3,762,225 16,230,105
2052 3,773,210 16,047,360
2051 3,782,880 15,866,073
2050 3,792,010 15,685,433
2049 3,800,334 15,505,176
2048 3,808,834 15,326,671
2047 3,816,936 15,149,859
2046 3,825,088 14,977,516
2045 3,832,457 14,808,230
2044 3,838,601 14,639,661
2043 3,844,640 14,472,097
2042 3,850,029 14,305,483
2041 3,855,284 14,139,883
2040 3,861,929 13,975,444
2039 3,867,567 13,812,227
2038 3,874,063 13,650,128
2037 3,880,743 13,489,998
2036 3,887,984 13,331,723
2035 3,894,028 13,175,838
2034 3,900,127 13,022,467
2033 3,905,266 12,872,359
2032 3,910,171 12,725,892
2031 3,915,886 12,583,470
2030 3,920,585 12,445,626
2029 3,925,124 12,304,314
2028 3,928,232 12,153,292
2027 3,931,570 11,982,666
2026 3,934,050 11,781,850
2025 3,935,766 11,513,149
2024 3,812,518 10,986,400
2023 3,715,483 10,483,751
2022 3,712,502 10,074,977
2021 3,708,610 9,575,152
2020 3,722,716 9,401,038
2019 3,720,161 9,445,785
2018 3,726,549 9,346,701
2017 3,728,004 9,223,225
2016 3,727,505 8,935,095
2015 3,725,276 8,505,237
2014 3,719,414 8,059,440
2013 3,717,668 7,693,031
2012 3,728,874 7,391,448
2011 3,756,441 7,104,538
2010 3,786,695 6,869,838
2009 3,814,419 6,707,058
2008 3,848,449 6,302,664
2007 3,860,158 5,624,635
2006 3,880,347 5,009,100
2005 3,902,469 4,664,790
2004 3,927,340 4,428,967
2003 3,951,736 4,192,457
2002 3,978,515 3,956,826
2001 4,014,373 3,723,590
2000 4,077,131 3,493,575
1999 4,157,192 3,266,009
1998 4,243,607 3,040,421
1997 4,349,913 2,817,410
1996 4,491,699 2,597,564
1995 4,657,722 2,434,662
1994 4,836,076 2,328,188
1993 4,911,100 2,222,093
1992 4,873,500 2,114,730
1991 4,835,900 2,006,626
1990 4,802,000 1,898,220
1989 4,803,300 1,789,851
1988 4,790,700 1,681,788
1987 4,743,500 1,574,244
1986 4,704,500 1,467,383
1985 4,662,900 1,377,911
1984 4,622,200 1,305,996
1983 4,582,900 1,235,305
1982 4,542,800 1,166,370
1981 4,504,500 1,099,855
1980 4,467,700 1,015,700
1979 4,430,200 912,010
1978 4,397,700 809,274
1977 4,372,100 710,209
1976 4,342,400 615,866
1975 4,311,200 542,856
1974 4,279,500 489,087
1973 4,242,500 436,399
1972 4,205,300 385,014
1971 4,163,000 335,027
1970 4,119,900 286,536
1969 4,080,300 239,660
1968 4,042,300 199,416
1967 4,005,800 179,700
1966 3,966,700 173,976
1965 3,921,600 167,103
1964 3,870,300 159,692
1963 3,816,100 152,211
1962 3,760,300 144,946
1961 3,703,600 137,989
1960 3,645,600 131,334

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 the United Arab Emirates gained 3,925,995 people (a 78.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia gained 206,545 people (a 5.54% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,949,906 people (a 33% growth).

Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 129th in 2026. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 114th in 2006 and ranked 84th 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 the United Arab Emirates will increase by 32% to 15,685,433 people and rank change from 84th to 82nd.

The United Arab Emirates is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 26.7M 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
United Arab Emirates
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Georgia UAE
2100 -0.57% 0.91%
2099 -0.56% 0.91%
2098 -0.55% 0.91%
2097 -0.53% 0.91%
2096 -0.51% 0.91%
2095 -0.5% 0.92%
2094 -0.49% 0.92%
2093 -0.46% 0.92%
2092 -0.47% 0.93%
2091 -0.45% 0.94%
2090 -0.46% 0.95%
2089 -0.45% 0.95%
2088 -0.45% 0.96%
2087 -0.44% 0.97%
2086 -0.45% 0.98%
2085 -0.43% 1%
2084 -0.41% 1.01%
2083 -0.42% 1.03%
2082 -0.41% 1.04%
2081 -0.39% 1.06%
2080 -0.41% 1.07%
2079 -0.42% 1.09%
2078 -0.42% 1.1%
2077 -0.44% 1.11%
2076 -0.44% 1.13%
2075 -0.42% 1.14%
2074 -0.42% 1.15%
2073 -0.42% 1.16%
2072 -0.41% 1.17%
2071 -0.43% 1.17%
2070 -0.44% 1.18%
2069 -0.43% 1.18%
2068 -0.43% 1.18%
2067 -0.44% 1.17%
2066 -0.45% 1.17%
2065 -0.43% 1.17%
2064 -0.42% 1.17%
2063 -0.4% 1.16%
2062 -0.38% 1.15%
2061 -0.37% 1.14%
2060 -0.36% 1.14%
2059 -0.33% 1.14%
2058 -0.32% 1.14%
2057 -0.33% 1.14%
2056 -0.31% 1.14%
2055 -0.28% 1.14%
2054 -0.28% 1.14%
2053 -0.29% 1.14%
2052 -0.26% 1.14%
2051 -0.24% 1.15%
2050 -0.22% 1.16%
2049 -0.22% 1.16%
2048 -0.21% 1.17%
2047 -0.21% 1.15%
2046 -0.19% 1.14%
2045 -0.16% 1.15%
2044 -0.16% 1.16%
2043 -0.14% 1.16%
2042 -0.14% 1.17%
2041 -0.17% 1.18%
2040 -0.15% 1.18%
2039 -0.17% 1.19%
2038 -0.17% 1.19%
2037 -0.19% 1.19%
2036 -0.16% 1.18%
2035 -0.16% 1.18%
2034 -0.13% 1.17%
2033 -0.13% 1.15%
2032 -0.15% 1.13%
2031 -0.12% 1.11%
2030 -0.12% 1.15%
2029 -0.08% 1.24%
2028 -0.08% 1.42%
2027 -0.06% 1.7%
2026 -0.04% 2.33%
2025 3.23% 4.79%
2024 2.61% 4.79%
2023 0.08% 4.06%
2022 0.1% 5.22%
2021 -0.38% 1.85%
2020 0.07% -0.47%
2019 -0.17% 1.06%
2018 -0.04% 1.34%
2017 0.01% 3.22%
2016 0.06% 5.05%
2015 0.16% 5.53%
2014 0.05% 4.76%
2013 -0.3% 4.08%
2012 -0.73% 4.04%
2011 -0.8% 3.42%
2010 -0.73% 2.43%
2009 -0.88% 6.42%
2008 -0.3% 12.1%
2007 -0.52% 12.3%
2006 -0.57% 7.38%
2005 -0.63% 5.32%
2004 -0.62% 5.64%
2003 -0.67% 5.96%
2002 -0.89% 6.26%
2001 -1.54% 6.58%
2000 -1.93% 6.97%
1999 -2.04% 7.42%
1998 -2.44% 7.92%
1997 -3.16% 8.46%
1996 -3.56% 6.69%
1995 -3.69% 4.57%
1994 -1.53% 4.77%
1993 0.77% 5.08%
1992 0.78% 5.39%
1991 0.71% 5.71%
1990 -0.03% 6.05%
1989 0.26% 6.43%
1988 1% 6.83%
1987 0.83% 7.28%
1986 0.89% 6.49%
1985 0.88% 5.51%
1984 0.86% 5.72%
1983 0.88% 5.91%
1982 0.85% 6.05%
1981 0.82% 8.29%
1980 0.85% 11.4%
1979 0.74% 12.7%
1978 0.59% 13.9%
1977 0.68% 15.3%
1976 0.72% 13.4%
1975 0.74% 11%
1974 0.87% 12.1%
1973 0.88% 13.3%
1972 1.02% 14.9%
1971 1.05% 16.9%
1970 0.97% 19.6%
1969 0.94% 20.2%
1968 0.91% 11%
1967 0.99% 3.29%
1966 1.15% 4.11%
1965 1.33% 4.64%
1964 1.42% 4.91%
1963 1.48% 5.01%
1962 1.53% 5.04%
1961 1.59% 5.07%

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 the United Arab Emirates' population grew by 4.79%.

Live population counters

Georgia UAE
Current population
3934050
11885001
Population rank 129/197 84/197
Percent of world population 0.05% 0.14%
One net population change
4.28 minutes
1 minute
One birth every
12.2 minutes
4.87 minutes
One death every
11.6 minutes
49.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +338 +1,443
Annual growth/decline +123,248 +526,749
Annual growth/decline rate +3.23% +4.79%
Population growth rate rank 11/197 1/197
One migration net change every
6.85 hours
3.32 minutes
Annual migration change +1,283 +158,634
Net migration rank 61/196 8/196
Foreign-born residents 81,582 8,157,000
Foreign-born residents rank 137/195 8/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 74%
Foreign-born share rank 133/195 2/195

Natural population change vs migration

Georgia
Natural

Migration
United Arab Emirates
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Georgia UAE
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,283 - 158,634
2024 -2,085 1,745 97,197 278,439
2023 -1,282 2,003 92,698 300,004
2022 -2,224 26,999 81,758 322,773
2021 -9,127 -2,738 76,802 421,663
2020 335 -2,738 87,871 92,541
2019 5,606 -5,412 86,296 -125,186
2018 8,407 -5,176 86,840 14,611
2017 8,391 -7,889 89,382 34,155
2016 11,346 -10,588 87,028 195,317
2015 13,105 -13,321 85,044 342,468
2014 13,089 -16,047 84,277 360,174
2013 10,145 -40,117 82,977 279,269
2012 8,584 -39,290 78,682 225,921
2011 8,989 -37,847 73,496 215,183
2010 10,501 -36,608 69,907 161,842
2009 12,210 -32,757 66,521 163,643
2008 7,974 -32,463 55,426 523,207
2007 3,551 -32,142 55,048 722,380
2006 2,146 -31,729 54,338 399,306
2005 1,604 -31,216 60,046 174,926
2004 283 -30,614 60,344 176,319
2003 2,482 -31,075 59,118 177,237
2002 2,228 -58,531 55,922 178,988
2001 3,445 -110,969 52,789 178,779
2000 4,681 -135,046 49,993 178,469
1999 6,901 -131,768 46,198 180,469
1998 9,823 -127,962 41,176 183,329
1997 11,862 -133,250 38,207 183,310
1996 18,304 -133,999 37,886 180,296
1995 17,644 -130,201 38,685 68,938
1994 17,279 -147,551 42,976 62,352
1993 18,303 -154,788 41,324 65,545
1992 24,226 -121,647 42,119 65,739
1991 32,932 -111,958 41,409 66,943
1990 40,169 -108,969 41,339 67,118
1989 41,510 -85,690 40,148 68,132
1988 42,810 -12,189 38,861 68,991
1987 45,561 -10,966 37,741 69,493
1986 48,960 -14,123 36,829 69,655
1985 49,786 -15,208 34,855 37,605
1984 48,523 -12,920 33,250 38,124
1983 48,496 -10,906 31,480 38,536
1982 47,363 -12,363 29,585 38,276
1981 46,185 -12,822 27,560 37,600
1980 44,114 -12,593 25,005 78,148
1979 42,863 -14,281 21,987 82,238
1978 41,616 -9,755 18,879 82,359
1977 40,023 -8,213 15,787 81,111
1976 39,964 -8,952 12,876 78,903
1975 39,331 -9,605 11,859 42,380
1974 38,071 -10,261 10,835 42,474
1973 38,259 -10,763 9,822 42,243
1972 38,832 -11,097 8,818 41,888
1971 38,953 -10,997 7,839 41,425
1970 38,731 -1,311 6,922 40,792
1969 37,764 34,301 6,138 39,902
1968 37,840 37,031 5,588 28,866
1967 40,070 34,734 5,264 -283
1966 40,905 32,869 4,955 1,516
1965 43,463 18,981 4,675 2,598
1964 48,429 19,377 4,410 3,126
1963 51,456 19,405 4,157 3,264
1962 51,903 18,981 3,901 3,212
1961 52,284 18,016 3,657 3,141
1960 51,640 16,740 3,418 3,102

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 the United Arab Emirates 31.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 870,916 people) and 68.3% is from migration (a gain of 1,876,785 people).

As of 2024, 81,582 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Georgia, compared to 8,157,000 people or 74% in the United Arab Emirates.

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
UAE
City Population
Dubai 3.94M
Abu Dhabi 1.57M
Sharjah 1.25M
Al Ain 767K
Ajman 490K
Fujairah 119K
Ras al-Khaimah 116K
Umm al-Quwain 44.4K
Madinat Zayed 29.1K

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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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