Georgia: Poverty ratio

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 Georgia

Poverty, percent of population

 Latest value 9.40
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2004 - 2024
 Average 26.05
 Min - Max 9.40 - 38.80
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 9.4 percent, a decline from 11.8 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 21.01 percent, based on data from 24 countries. Historically, the average for Georgia from 2004 to 2024 is 26.05 percent. The minimum value, 9.4 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 38.8 percent was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Georgia: Poverty ratio
 2024 9.40
 2023 11.80
 2022 15.60
 2021 17.50
 2020 21.30
 2019 19.50
 2018 20.10
 2017 21.90




Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.

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