Age dependency ratio, young in Georgia
Georgia: Age dependency ratio, young was 32.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio, young in Georgia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of working-age population.
Analysis
In 2025, age dependency ratio, young in Georgia stood at 32.3%.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, young in Georgia peaked at 50.0% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2009.
Georgia ranks 110th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, young in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of working-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.0% | — |
| 1961 | 46.2% | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 47.0% | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 47.5% | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 47.7% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 48.0% | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 48.9% | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 49.6% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 50.0% | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 49.5% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 48.3% | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 47.2% | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 46.1% | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 44.9% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 43.6% | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 42.4% | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 41.3% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 40.3% | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 39.4% | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 38.7% | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 38.3% | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 38.0% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 38.1% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 38.2% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 38.4% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 38.6% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 38.7% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 38.8% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 38.9% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 39.2% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 39.3% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 39.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.2% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 38.8% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 38.2% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 37.4% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 36.6% | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 35.5% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 34.4% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 33.1% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 32.0% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 31.1% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 30.2% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 28.3% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 27.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 27.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 27.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 27.8% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 29.2% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 30.1% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 32.3% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 32.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 33.1% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 32.7% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 32.3% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.8% | 45.0% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.3% | 39.4% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 37.9% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 35.5% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 27.3% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 27.4% | 32.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 32.3% | 33.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 107 Viet Nam 33.8% compare
- 108 Oman 33.3% compare
- 109 Sri Lanka 33.0% compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 32.2% compare
- 112 Faroe Islands 31.9% compare
- 113 Iran, Islamic Republic of 31.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, young in Georgia?
- Age dependency ratio, young in Georgia was 32.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 1969.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for age dependency ratio, young?
- Georgia ranks 110th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age dependency ratio, young rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.