Extreme poverty rate in Georgia
4.2% of people in Georgia lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1996.
Georgia, 2024
4.2%
Change from 2023
−1.6percentage points
World, 2024
10.1%
Extreme poverty rate in Georgia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Georgia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.2% | 10.1% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | 10.5% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | 11.4% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | – |
| 2018 | 11.0% | 11.1% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | 11.8% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | 12.6% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | 14.5% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | 15.5% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | 17.8% |
| 2011 | 21.6% | 19.1% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | 21.0% |
| 2009 | 21.1% | 23.1% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | 24.1% |
| 2007 | 23.9% | 25.3% |
| 2006 | 22.5% | 27.0% |
| 2005 | 22.3% | 28.3% |
| 2004 | 20.9% | 30.3% |
| 2003 | 22.3% | 32.2% |
| 2002 | 22.3% | 33.7% |
| 2001 | 36.7% | 35.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.6 percentage points from 5.8% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 12.0%, the figure has changed by −7.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.1%.
More for Georgia
All statistics for Georgia
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
9.4%
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
2024 · World Bank
Gini index
33.9 (0 to 100)
2024 · World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10%
26.2%
2024 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
11.0%
2024 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
45.6%
2024 · World Bank