Life Expectancy in Georgia

A baby born in Georgia in 2024 can expect to live 74.7 years on average — 1.2 years more than the world average of 73.5.

Overall74.7years
Men69.7world: 71.1
Women79.2world: 76.0
World rank#109of 217
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Life expectancy in Georgia since 1960

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  • Women
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Since 1960, life expectancy in Georgia has risen by 13.4 years, from 61.3 to 74.7. During the COVID-19 pandemic it fell by 2.6 years (from 74.2 in 2019 to 71.6 in 2021) and has since recovered. Women live 9.5 years longer than men (79.2 vs 69.7).

Expected age at death in Georgia by age

Life expectancy at birth includes deaths in childhood. Once people reach adulthood they can expect to live longer — here is the average expected age at death for people who have already reached each age:

Current ageBirth20406080
Men69.770.871.875.084.2
Women79.280.481.282.988.5

Birth: World Bank. Other ages: our survival model calibrated to Georgia’s figures (method).

How people die in Georgia

  • Chronic diseases: 87.3%
  • Infections, maternal & nutritional: 8%
  • Injuries: 4.7%

In 2019, 87% of deaths in Georgia were caused by chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes (world: 74%). A Georgia man has a 33% chance and a woman 13% of dying of one of these diseases between the ages of 30 and 70 (world: 21% and 16%). Road traffic accidents kill 12.4 people per 100,000 each year (world: 16.7).

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Child mortality

Out of every 1,000 babies born in Georgia, about 8.6 die before their fifth birthday (world: 37.4). This is one of the main reasons life expectancy at birth differs so much between countries.

Georgia compared with its region

Georgia is in the World Bank’s Europe & Central Asia region, where the average life expectancy is 79.3 years. It ranks #47 of 58 countries there.

#CountryOverallMenWomen
43Romania76.572.880.3
44Latvia76.471.681.5
45Serbia76.073.778.4
46Bulgaria75.872.279.5
47Georgia74.769.779.2
48Ukraine74.769.879.4
49Azerbaijan74.671.777.3
50Kazakhstan74.570.378.5
51Belarus74.469.779.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the life expectancy in Georgia?

74.7 years in 2024: 69.7 for men and 79.2 for women, according to the World Bank.

Do women live longer than men in Georgia?

Yes. Women in Georgia live about 9.5 years longer than men. Worldwide the gap is 4.9 years in favour of women.

How does Georgia rank for life expectancy?

Georgia ranks #109 out of 217 countries and territories with data. That is 1.2 years above the world average of 73.5.

What is the average age of death in Georgia?

Life expectancy at birth (74.7) is pulled down by deaths in childhood. Adults live longer: a 40-year-old man in Georgia can expect to live to about 71.8, and a 40-year-old woman to about 81.2.

Sources

  • World Bank, World Development Indicators: life expectancy at birth (SP.DYN.LE00.IN, SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN, SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), under-5 mortality (SH.DYN.MORT), causes of death (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS, SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), mortality from major chronic diseases (SH.DYN.NCOM.MA.ZS, SH.DYN.NCOM.FE.ZS) and road traffic deaths (SH.STA.TRAF.P5). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Link

Data updated October 25, 2026.

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