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Population:
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4,677,401 (July 2005 est.) |
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 18% (male 444,779/female 398,162)
15-64 years: 65.9% (male 1,480,557/female 1,603,743) 65 years and over: 16% (male 300,859/female 449,301) (2005 est.) |
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Median age:
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total: 37.36 years
male: 34.93 years female: 39.7 years (2005 est.) |
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Population growth rate:
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-0.35% (2005 est.) |
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Birth rate:
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10.25 births/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Death rate:
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9.09 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Net migration rate:
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-4.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.16 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.12 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2005 est.) |
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 18.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.71 deaths/1,000 live births female: 16.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.) |
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 75.88 years
male: 72.59 years female: 79.67 years (2005 est.) |
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Total fertility rate:
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1.41 children born/woman (2005 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2001 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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3,000 (2003 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 200 (2003 est.) |
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Nationality:
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noun: Georgian(s)
adjective: Georgian |
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Ethnic groups:
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Georgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5% (2002 census) |
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Religions:
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Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, Muslim 9.9%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% (2002 census) |
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Languages:
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Georgian 71% (official), Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, other 7%
note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia |
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99% male: 100% female: 98% (1999 est.) |
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