Georgia—Poverty Headcount, National (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #91 of 104Updated April 2026
Latest Value
9.4%
2024
YoY Change
-20.3%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#91
of 104 countries
Maximum
38.8%
2007
Minimum
9.4%
2024
CAGR
-6.3%
21 years
Last
9.4%
Previous
11.8%
Highest
38.8%
Lowest
9.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Georgia's poverty headcount, national (%) was 9.4% in 2024, ranking #91 out of 104 countries. This represents a -20.3% change from 2023. Over the past 21 years, the highest recorded value was 38.8% (2007) and the lowest was 9.4% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.4% | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 17.5% | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 19.5% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 23.5% | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 34.1% | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 37.3% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 34.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.9% | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 38.8% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 36.9% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 35.4% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 34.3% |
Top Countries — Poverty Headcount, National (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 75.2% | 2021 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 68.8% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Honduras | 62.9% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 60.0% | 2022 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 56.2% | 2020 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 56.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Guatemala | 56.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 53.4% | 2020 |