International rankings of Georgia
The following are international rankings of Georgia.
Demographics
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Population | 122 | 240 | CIA World Factbook | Population of 4,935,880 with disputed territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.[1] Population of 4 490.500 without disputed territories or approximately 0.062% of the world's population[2] | 2014 |
Population Density | 146 | 242 | United Nations | Population density of 64 persons/km2 | 2013 |
Birth Rate | 155 | 224 | CIA World Factbook | 12.93 Births per 1000 population/Year | 2014 |
Death Rate | 37 | 224 | CIA World Factbook | 10.77 Deaths per 1000 population/Year | 2014 |
Net Migration Rate | 182 | 222 | CIA World Factbook | Migrants/1000 population: -3.25 Immigrants per 1000 population/Year | 2014 |
Population Growth Rate | 206 | 233 | CIA World Factbook | Population growth rate of -0.11% | 2014 |
Fertility Rate | 159 | 224 | CIA World Factbook | Total fertility rate of 1.77 births/woman | 2014 |
Urbanization by country | 108 | 195 | United Nations | 52.8% of population is urban | 2005-10 |
Urbanization Rate | 191 | 195 | United Nations | Urbanization rate is -0.6% | 2005-10 |
Immigrant Population | 93 | 194 | United Nations | Immigrants in Georgia: 189,893 or 4.4% of Georgia national population | 2013 |
Life Expectancy | 108 | World | United Nations | Overall life expectancy of 74.5 years; Male: 70.2 years; Female: 78.8 years | 2013 |
Median Age | 44 | 228 | CIA World Factbook | Total median age: 38.8; Male median age:36.3; Female median age: 41.3 | 2010 |
Health
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Suicide Rate | 74 | 109 | WHO | Listed from highest suicide rate to lowest; Georgia: Males=7.1/100,000 people, Females=1.7/100,000 people, Total=4.3/100,000 people | 2010 |
Tobacco Consumption per capita | 47 | 185 | WHO | 1032 Cigarettes smoked per adult per year | 2011 |
Alcohol consumption per capita | 67 | World | WHO | Per capita alcohol consumption of 7.7 liters per year; Wine: 49.8%; Spirits: 33.2%; Beer: 17%; Others: 0.1%; More info: Alcohol and cancer & Alcoholic liver disease | 2010 |
Physicians per 1000 people | 6 | World | World Bank | 4.8 physicians/1000 people | 2010 |
HIV/AIDS prevalence rate | 93 | World | CIA World Factbook | HIV/AIDS Prevalence Rate of 0.3% of Population; 200 people die from HIV/AIDS a year | 2012 |
Access to Sanitation | 22 | 129 | CIA World Factbook | 99% of population have access to proper sanitation | 2003 |
Dietary caloric intake | 75 | World | FAO | Georgians on average consume 2.810 kcal/person/day; More info: Nutrition | 2012 |
Total health expenditure per capita | 69 | World | WHO | US $524 spent on health per person | 2010 |
List of countries by total health expenditure (PPP) per capita|Expenditure on health as % of GDP | 27 | 188 | WHO | 10.8% of GDP is spent on health | 2010 |
Total population suffering from undernourishment | 59 | 103 | Countries by undernourishment rate | Listed from highest rate to lowest; Georgia: 13% of population is undernourished | 2003 |
Healthy life expectancy at birth | 49 | 195 | WHO | Total Healthy life expectancy (HALE) of 64 years on average at birth; Ranked from highest healthy life expectancy to lowest | 2013 |
Child mortality rate under 5 | 100 | World | World Bank | Total Healthy life expectancy (HALE) of 64 years on average at birth; Ranked from highest healthy life expectancy to lowest | 2012 |
Society
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Quality-of-life index | 96 | 194 | Economist Intelligence Unit | Independent variables include cost of living, culture, economy, safety, environment, freedom, health, infrastructure, climate[3] | 2010 |
Legatum Prosperity Index | 84 | 142 | Legatum Institute | Social capital ranked 138 of 142 countries representing extremely low level of trust and volunteering in the Georgian society[4] | 2013 |
Satisfaction with Life Index | 169 | 178 | Measure of subjective life satisfaction | Measurement of wealth, health and access to basic education; More info: Sociocultural evolution & Happiness economics | 2006 |
Sustainable Society Index | 62 | 151 | SSI rankings for 2012 Archived 2014-08-20 at the Wayback Machine | Sustainable Society Index measures three dimensions of human, environmental and economical well-being; More info: SSI 2012 complete report | 2012 |
Global Gender Gap Report | 86 | 136 | World Economic Forum | The four pillars of the GGG report are Economic Participation and Development, Educational attainment, Health and Survival, Political Empowernment. More info: GGG 2013 Report | 2013 |
Mother's Index Rank | 98 | 178 | Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers report [1] | The index is a calculated composite measure of indicators for health, education, equality, economic freedom, nutrition & political status related to the well-being of mothers | 2014 |
Child Development Index | 43 | 141 | Save the Children: Child Development Index 2012 [permanent dead link ] | Index measures education, health & nutrition of children. Georgia is one of the ten top developing countries by CDI moving by 18 places up in the period of 1995-2010 | 2005-2010 |
Gender-related Development Index | 79 | 187 | United Nations / Complete Report | Index shows the inequalities between men and women in these areas: long and healthy life, knowledge & a decent standard of living | 2013 |
Incarceration Rate | 62 | 222 | International Centre for Prison Studies | 219 Prisoners per 100,000 People | 2014 |
Homicide Rate | 103 | World | United Nations | From lowest to highest; Homicide rate of 4.3 intentional murders per 100,000 people. In 2010, 187 homicides committed. | 2010 |
Judicial independence | 91 | 148 | World Economic Forum | The extent of judicial independence | 2013 |
Reliabilility of police services | 37 | 148 | World Economic Forum | 2013 | |
Organized crime | 62 | 148 | World Economic Forum | The extent of Organized crime stiffens competititvness | 2013 |
Education
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Adult literacy rate | 13 | World | The World Factbook | 99.7% of population of age 15 and over can read and write is literate; More info: Functional illiteracy & Aliteracy, Scientific literacy | 2011 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary[permanent dead link ] | 199 | 199 | World Bank | There is in average 6.2 primary schools students on one teacher. For comparison, Armenia have 19.3 students on one teacher according to the ranking. The similar situation remains in the secondary school pupil-teacher ratio | 2012] |
Number of Secondary education students | 109 | 195 | World Bank | 306,930 secondary education students | 2002 |
Education enrollment at tertiary level | 78 | 200 | United Nations | 155,455 tertiary level students in the country | 2002 |
Education enrollment at tertiary level per capita | 42 | 200 | United Nations | 33.69 tertiary level students per 1,000 people | 2002 |
Education expenditure as % of GDP | 167 | 173 | The World Factbook | 2% of GDP is spent on education | 2012 |
Education budget as % of total government budget | 181 | 186 | World Bank | Education budget is 7.73% of total government budget | 2009 |
Total school life expectancy | 62 | 110 | United Nations | Citizens on average attend 11 years of schooling | 2002 |
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities | 149/2204 | Central&Eastern Europe/World | Webometrics | Ilia State University is the top university in Georgia as well as the best university in Caucasus region | 2014 |
Quality of Primary Education | 94 | 148 | World Economic Forum | 2013 | |
Higher education and training | 92 | 148 | World Economic Forum | According to the World Competitivness report, the second most problematic factor for doing business in Georgia is inadequately educated workforce | 2013 |
Programme for International Student Assessment Mathematics | 65 | 74 | OECD | Other PISA rankings are 69/74 Science and 67/74 Literacy | 2009 |
Economy
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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GDP (PPP) | 121 | World | World Bank | GDP (PPP)= 27.3 billion dollars | 2013 |
GDP (PPP) per capita | 150 | World | World Bank | GDP (PPP) per capita= $6.100 | 2013 |
GDP (real) growth rate | 129 | World | CIA World Factbook | Adjusted GDP growth rate of 2.5%; Slowdown from 6.1% in 2012 and 7.2% in 2011. See also: List of countries by GDP growth 1980–2010 | 2013 |
Starting a Business Index | 8 | World | World Bank | The index measures the ease of starting up a new business | 2013 |
Ease of Doing Business Index | 8 | World | World Bank | 2013 | |
Business freedom index | 18 | World | Freedom Meta-Index | Index measuring freedom for private businesses | 2011 |
Index of Economic Freedom | 21 | World | The Heritage Foundation | 2013 | |
Human Development Index | 79 | World | United Nations | Human development index of 0.744 which considered High HDI | 2013 |
Income equality | 34 | World | CIA World Factbook | Georgia had a Gini coefficient of 46 | 2012 |
Least Inflation Rates | 5 | World | CIA World Factbook | Inflation rate of -0.5% making Georgia one of six countries experiencing deflation in 2013 | 2013 |
List of countries by received FDI | 83 | 105 | CIA World Factbook | 10.5 billion dollars of Foreign Direct Investment | 2012 |
current account balance as % of GDP | 43 | World | CIA World Factbook | Current account balance as % of GDP= -8.62%. Negative is closer to top | 2014 |
Unemployment rate | 13 | World | United Nations | Unemployment rate of 15%; Ranked from highest unemployment rate to lowest. | 2013 |
GDP sector composition | 35 | 197 | CIA World Factbook | Agriculture=11.2%; Industry= 41.7%; Service= 47.1%; Share of oil related activity in total GDP is less than 10%[5] | 2005 |
Public debt as % of GDP | 103 | World | CIA World Factbook | Total public debt stands at 36.3% of GDP; Ranked from highest total government debt to lowest. | 2013 |
Labour force | 122 | World | CIA World Factbook | Total labour force of 1.959 million people | 2013 |
Gross savings as % of Gross National Income | 85 | World | CIA World Factbook | Gross savings of 18% of GDP | 2013 |
International aid received | 45 | 140 | World Bank | International aid received is $662 million or ~2.5% of GDP in 2012 | 2012 |
Ranking of export complexity | 78 | World | MIT | This ranking measures complexity of a country economy and exports | 2012 |
Globalization and Innovation
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Global Competitiveness Report | 73 | 148 | World Economic Forum | Report measures global economic competitiveness [6] | 2013 |
Globalization Index | 64 | 207 | KOF Globalization Index | 25-th economic globalization, 82-nd social globalization, 140-th political globalization | 2013 |
Global Innovation Index | 57 | 133 | World Intellectual Property Organization[7] | Index measures enabling environment for innovation; More info: Creativity | 2024 |
Politics
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Global Peace Index | 111 | 162 | Economist Intelligence Unit | More info: GPI map for 2014 | 2014 |
Corruption Perceptions Index | 55 | 177 | Transparency International | Score:49/100 | 2013 |
Irregular payments & bribes | 28 | 148 | World Economic Forum | Extent of bribery in business environment | 2013 |
Worldwide press freedom index | 84 | 180 | Reporters Without Borders | 2013 | |
Democracy Index | 102 | 167 | Economist Intelligence Unit | Hybrid Regime | 2012 |
List of countries by Fragile States Index | 65 | 178 | Fund For Peace | More info: https://web.archive.org/web/20141118024503/http://ffp.statesindex.org/2014-georgia | 2014 |
Freedom Index | 57 | 166 | Freedom Meta-Index | 2014 | |
Public trust of politicians | 75 | 148 | World Economic Forum | Degree of public trust in ethical standards of their politicians. | 2013 |
Communication and Information Technology
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Number of Internet Users | 91 | 212 | Internet World Stats Archived 2011-06-23 at the Wayback Machine | 2,079,917 Georgians or 45.5% of population use internet | 2012 |
Total number of broadband internet users | 76/71 | 193 | International Telecommunication Union | Fixed subscriptions: 416,000 or 9.1%/Mobile subscription: 1,023,000 or 22.4% | 2012 |
ICT Development Index | 71 | 157 | United Nations | Aggregated ranking of Information and Communication Technology use, access and development | 2012 |
E-government Development | 56 | 193 | United Nations | Measure of a country's e-Government capabilities | 2014 |
E-participation of Public | 47 | 193 | United Nations | Measure of a nation's population participation in e-Government | 2014 |
Telephone Lines in Use | 67 | 220 | CIA World Factbook | 1,276,000 telephone lines in use | 2012 |
Mobile Phones in Use | 116 | 220 | CIA World Factbook | 4.699 million mobile phones in use | 2012 |
List of countries by number of Internet hosts | 59 | 232 | CIA World Factbook | 357,864 internet hosts in total | 2012 |
Internet Speed | 61 | 192 | Speedtest.net | Average download speed is 14.46 MBPS | 2014 |
Environment
Name | Rank | Out of | Source | Notes | Year |
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Environmental Performance Index | 101 | 178 | Yale University | Ability of nations to protect environment | 2014 |
Happy Planet Index | 55 | 110 | New Economics Foundation | Happy planet index is a measure of the environmental efficiency of supporting citizens well-being; Georgia index: 46 | 2012 |
Water availability per capita | 41 | 176 | World Bank | Annual fresh water availability of 12,966 cubic meters per person; Measure of internal renewable water (average annual surface runoff & groundwater recharge generated from endogenous precipitation) | 2011 |
Total renewable water resources | 86 | 173 | CIA World Factbook | Georgia has total renewable water resources of 63.33 Cubic Kilometers; More info: Water security & Water resources & Peak water | 2012 |
Land use statistics by country | 110 | 192 | CIA World Factbook | Total cultivated land area is 10,664 Square Kilometers, 15.3% of total land area | 2012 |
Carbon dioxide emissions per capita | 144 | 214 | United Nations | 2.6 tonnes of CO2 emissions per person; More info: CO2 emissions per person map | 2012 |
Percentage of Forest Cover | 61 | 220 | United Nations | 40% of total land area, 27,880 Square kilometers of forests | 2012 |
References
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- ^ "საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური".
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- ^ "The Legatum Prosperity Index 2013" (PDF). media.prosperity.com. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-08.
- ^ Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia (PDF). Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund. 2010-10-10. ISBN 978-1-58906-952-7.
- ^ "The Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014".
- ^ World Intellectual Property Organization (2024). "Global Innovation Index 2024: Unlocking the Promise of Social Entrepreneurship". www.wipo.int. p. 18. doi:10.34667/tind.50062. ISBN 978-92-805-3681-2. Retrieved 2024-10-06.