| Population |
4,693,892 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 18.7% (male 461,967; female 416,898)
15-64 years: 65.8% (male 1,480,217; female 1,607,509)
65 years and over: 15.5% (male 290,534; female 436,767) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 37 years
male: 34.5 years
female: 39.2 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
-0.36% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
10.1 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
8.98 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
-4.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.16 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.11 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female
total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 21.5 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 75.62 years
male: 72.35 years
female: 79.44 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.4 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
less than 0.1% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
less than 900 (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
less than 100 (2001 est.) |
| Nationality |
noun: georgian(s)
adjective: georgian |
| Ethnic groups |
Georgian 70.1%, Armenian 8.1%, Russian 6.3%, Azeri 5.7%, Ossetian 3%, Abkhaz 1.8%, other 5% |
| Religions |
Georgian Orthodox 65%, Muslim 11%, Russian Orthodox 10%, Armenian Apostolic 8%, unknown 6% |
| Languages |
Georgian 71% (official), Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, other 7%
note: abkhaz is the official language in abkhazia |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: georgia
local long form: none
former: georgian soviet socialist republic
local short form: sak'art'velo |