Georgia

People

Georgia is made up of a number of ethnic groups: Georgian 70.1%, Armenian 8.1%, Russian 6.3%, Azerbaijan 5.7%, Ossetian 3%, Abkhaz 1.8%, other 5%.

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Income share held by lowest 20% .. 5.4 5.7 6.3
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 70 70 71 73
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 2.2 1.6 1.9 2.1
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 63 53 51 46
Contraceptive prevalence, any methods (% of women ages 15-49) .. 41 53 ..
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) 97 96 100 100
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 48 37 14 10
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5) .. 2.7 1.1 ..
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 16 73 94 98
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) .. 118 106 96
School enrollment, primary (% gross) 97.3 118.2 103.3 98.6
School enrollment, secondary (% gross) 96 87 95 106
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) 1 1 1 1
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4
Environment
Forest area (sq. km) (thousands) 27.5 27.6 28.2 28.2
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) .. .. .. 6.4
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) .. .. 3.1 ..
Urban population growth (annual %) -0.5 -2.4 0 0.8
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) 2,585 704 825 ..
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) 3.15 1.11 1.67 ..
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) 3,039 1,574 2,050 ..
Statistical Capacity score (Overall average) .. .. 96 88
Global links
Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 8 34 57 71
Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100) .. 100 142 146
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) (millions) 0 1,826 8,790 17,118
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) .. 12.7 17.5 23.7
Net migration (thousands) -592 -148 -95 -50
Personal remittances, received (current US$) (millions) .. 206 1,184 2,034
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) (millions) .. 131 900 1,184
Net official development assistance received (current US$) (millions) 0.2 172 627.1 446.3