Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia
Georgia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia is 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia peaked at 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2001.
Georgia ranks 78th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1997 | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | -34.8% |
| 1998 | 4.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 4.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 3.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 4.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | +32.2% |
| 2003 | 4.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 5.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 5.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 5.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 6.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 6.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 6.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 6.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 6.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.84 international-$ in 2021 prices, 68% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 75 Venezuela 9.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 9.35 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Nicaragua 8.9 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 79 Guatemala 8.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 80 Armenia 8.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 81 Morocco 8.43 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Georgia was 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Georgia ranks 78th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.