Georgia People
Population4,693,892 (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
male: 21.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
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
3,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths
less than 200 (2003 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
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 100%
female: 98% (1999 est.)
