Children under age 5 in Georgia
Georgia: Children under age 5 was 242,112 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
242,112
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
136th
of 236 countries
All-time high
506,938
in 1988
All-time low
238,699
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children under age 5 in Georgia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children under age 5 in Georgia stood at 242,112.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children under age 5 in Georgia peaked at 506,938 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 238,699, in 2006.
Georgia ranks 136th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children under age 5 in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 323,667 | — |
| 1951 | 345,383 | +6.7% |
| 1952 | 361,610 | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 373,294 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 383,360 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 393,294 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 403,395 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 415,635 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 429,460 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 444,069 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 458,824 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 472,261 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 482,741 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 489,850 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 492,404 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 488,094 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 482,887 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 480,239 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 475,819 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 468,873 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 458,452 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 448,001 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 440,716 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 435,699 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 433,434 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 433,759 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 435,234 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 436,978 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 440,106 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 444,757 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 450,760 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 458,158 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 466,646 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 476,090 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 484,991 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 492,643 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 499,369 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 504,725 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 506,938 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 501,671 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 491,032 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 477,197 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 457,438 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 434,722 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 407,438 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 375,937 | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 346,463 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 322,061 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 303,456 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 287,904 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 273,136 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 259,946 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 250,515 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 244,393 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 240,531 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 238,755 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 238,699 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 241,114 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 247,391 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 258,029 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 267,758 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 273,170 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 275,644 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 275,554 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 277,392 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 282,017 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 286,790 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 290,095 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 289,477 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 283,631 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 273,839 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 263,113 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 252,514 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 242,112 | -4.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 242,112 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 54% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 242,112 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498, 78% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 387,317 | 323,667 | 444,069 | 10 |
| 1960s | 479,199 | 458,824 | 492,404 | 10 |
| 1970s | 440,714 | 433,434 | 458,452 | 10 |
| 1980s | 484,199 | 450,760 | 506,938 | 10 |
| 1990s | 390,365 | 287,904 | 491,032 | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,251 | 238,699 | 273,136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 280,153 | 267,758 | 290,095 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,894 | 242,112 | 273,839 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children under age 5 in Georgia?
- Children under age 5 in Georgia was 242,112 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children under age 5 recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 506,938 in 1988.
- What is the lowest children under age 5 recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 238,699 in 2006.
- How does Georgia rank for children under age 5?
- Georgia ranks 136th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children under age 5 rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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