Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia
Georgia: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 45.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia stood at 45.63. 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 with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia peaked at 87.66 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.63, 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 with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 59.96 | — |
| 1997 | 79.5 | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 79.89 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 84.61 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 86.01 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 87.66 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 78.75 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 78.31 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 77 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 77.3 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.45 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 79.84 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 76.57 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 76.68 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 76.65 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.64 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 72.06 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 66.61 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 64.82 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 63.05 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 63.99 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 61.52 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 62.02 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 62.45 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 66.35 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 64.63 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 56.59 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 49.07 | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 45.63 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.99 | 59.96 | 84.61 | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.66 | 76.57 | 87.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.88 | 61.52 | 76.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.45 | 45.63 | 66.35 | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Georgia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.81 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,568 (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 revenues vs income inequality 24.59 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.257 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia?
- Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Georgia was 45.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.66 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.63 in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
- Georgia ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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