Population ages 65 and above in Georgia
Georgia: Population ages 65 and above was 16.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above in Georgia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 16.0% for population ages 65 and above in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above in Georgia peaked at 16.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1965.
Georgia ranks 63rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.5% | — |
| 1961 | 7.3% | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 7.2% | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 7.1% | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 7.0% | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 7.0% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 7.1% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 7.2% | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 7.4% | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 7.5% | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 7.7% | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 7.8% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 8.0% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 8.2% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 8.3% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 8.5% | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 8.6% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 8.8% | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 8.9% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 9.0% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 9.0% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 8.9% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 8.9% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 8.8% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 8.7% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 8.6% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 8.6% | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 8.6% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 8.7% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 9.2% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 9.5% | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 9.9% | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 10.4% | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 10.8% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 11.5% | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 11.8% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 12.1% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 13.2% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 14.8% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 13.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 14.5% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 14.7% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 14.9% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 16.0% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2% | 7.0% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.3% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.9% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.4% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 13.6% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 14.9% | 16.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.9504 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above in Georgia?
- Population ages 65 and above in Georgia was 16.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1965.
- How does Georgia rank for population ages 65 and above?
- Georgia ranks 63rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.