Adoption of communication technologies in Georgia

Georgia: Adoption of communication technologies was 258,038 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
258,038
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
105th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.34 million
in 2011
All-time low
220,000
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Adoption of communication technologies in Georgia, 1975–2024

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197519992024

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, adoption of communication technologies in Georgia stood at 258,038.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Georgia peaked at 1.34 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 220,000, in 1975.

That places Georgia 105th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 258,000 220,000 295,000 5
1980s 411,500 320,000 510,000 10
1990s 580,449 525,596 671,511 10
2000s 598,597 508,750 683,230 10
2010s 965,496 519,802 1.34 million 10
2020s 317,002 258,038 387,698 5

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  4. 108 Cyprus 245,464 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies in Georgia?
Adoption of communication technologies in Georgia was 258,038 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 million in 2011.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 220,000 in 1975.
How does Georgia rank for adoption of communication technologies?
Georgia ranks 105th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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