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Georgia People:

Population:
4,677,401 (July 2005 est.)

Age structure:
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)

Median age:
total: 37.36 years
male: 34.93 years
female: 39. 7 years (2005)

Population growth rate:
-0.35% (2005 est.)

Birth rate:
10.25 births / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death rate:
9.09 deaths / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Net migration rate:
-4.62 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.16 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.12 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2005)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 18.59 deaths / 1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 72.59 deaths / 1,000 live births
female: 16.13 deaths / 1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total: 75.88 years (2005 est.)
male: 72.59 years
female: 79.67 years

Total fertility rate:
1.41 children born/woman (2005 est.)

HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
less than 0.1% (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
3,000 (2003 est.)

HIV/AIDS — deaths:
less than 200 (2003 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Georgian(s)
adjective: Georgian

Ethnic groups:
Georgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5% (2002)

Religions:
Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, Muslim 9.9%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% (2002)

Languages:
Georgian official 71%, Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, other 7%
note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 100%
female: 98% (1999)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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