Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia
Georgia: Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption was 45.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia stood at 45.6%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia peaked at 87.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2024.
That places Georgia 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.0% | — |
| 1997 | 79.5% | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 79.9% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 84.6% | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 86.0% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 87.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 78.7% | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 78.3% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 77.0% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 77.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.5% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 79.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 76.6% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.6% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 72.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 66.6% | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 64.0% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 61.5% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 62.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 62.5% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 64.6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 56.6% | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 45.6% | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.0% | 60.0% | 84.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 76.6% | 87.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 61.5% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 45.6% | 66.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More poverty & inequality data for Georgia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.81 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,568 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 24.59 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 24.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia?
- Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Georgia was 45.6% in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption?
- Georgia ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.