Georgia vs Russia
Georgia vs Russia: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 0.9 per 100 live births in Georgia and 0.5 per 100 live births in Russia, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Georgia, by 0.3 per 100 live births, or 1.65 times that in Russia.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Georgia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1975.
- The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.
Every year
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
| Year | Georgia | Russia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0.7 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 1.2 | 1 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 1.2 | 1 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 1.3 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1.4 | 1 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 3.8 | 2 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 4 | 2.1 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 1987 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 5 | 2.5 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 12.3 |
| 1977 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 12.6 |
| 1976 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 12.8 |
| 1975 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 13.1 |
| 1974 | – | 2.8 | 13.3 |
| 1973 | – | 2.8 | 13.5 |
| 1972 | – | 2.8 | 13.7 |
| 1971 | – | 2.8 | 13.9 |
| 1970 | – | 2.9 | 14.2 |
| 1969 | – | 2.9 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | – | 3 | 15 |
| 1967 | – | 3.1 | 15.3 |
| 1966 | – | 3.2 | 15.1 |
| 1965 | – | 3.4 | 15.1 |
| 1964 | – | 3.6 | 15.7 |
| 1963 | – | 3.8 | 16.2 |
| 1962 | – | 4 | 17 |
| 1961 | – | 4.3 | 18.8 |
| 1960 | – | 4.6 | 20.2 |
| 1959 | – | 4.9 | 19.9 |
| 1958 | – | 5.2 | 19.7 |
| 1957 | – | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | – | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | – | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | – | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | – | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | – | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | – | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | – | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | – | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | – | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | – | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | – | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | – | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | – | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | – | – | 28 |
| 1938 | – | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | – | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | – | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | – | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | – | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | – | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | – | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | – | – | 32 |
| 1928 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | – | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | – | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | – | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | – | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | – | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | – | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | – | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | – | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | – | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | – | 38.5 | 36 |
| 1910 | – | 44 | 36.4 |
| 1909 | – | 40.3 | 36.6 |
| 1908 | – | 39.6 | 37.2 |
| 1907 | – | 36.6 | 37.4 |
| 1906 | – | 40.3 | 38.1 |
| 1905 | – | 44.2 | 38.8 |
| 1904 | – | 37.7 | 38.9 |
| 1903 | – | 40.6 | 39.5 |
| 1902 | – | 41.9 | 40.1 |
| 1901 | – | 44.2 | 40.8 |
| 1900 | – | 40.9 | 40.9 |
| 1899 | – | 39 | 40.8 |
| 1898 | – | 45.3 | 41.2 |
| 1897 | – | 42.2 | 41 |
| 1896 | – | 44.5 | 41.1 |
| 1895 | – | 45.3 | 41.3 |
| 1894 | – | 43 | 41.2 |
| 1893 | – | 40.9 | 41.2 |
| 1892 | – | 49.9 | 41.7 |
| 1891 | – | 44.2 | 41.3 |
| 1890 | – | 47.4 | 41.5 |
| 1889 | – | 44.7 | 41.2 |
| 1888 | – | 40.6 | 41 |
| 1887 | – | 41.6 | 41.1 |
| 1886 | – | 40.3 | 41.1 |
| 1885 | – | 43.9 | 41.2 |
| 1884 | – | 41.3 | 41.1 |
| 1883 | – | 46.1 | 41.4 |
| 1882 | – | 48.9 | 41.5 |
| 1881 | – | 40.9 | 41.1 |
| 1880 | – | 46.5 | 41.6 |
| 1879 | – | 40.9 | 41.1 |
| 1878 | – | 48.7 | 41.6 |
| 1877 | – | 42.2 | 41.2 |
| 1876 | – | 45.2 | 41.4 |
| 1875 | – | 43.2 | 41.5 |
| 1874 | – | 42.6 | 41.7 |
| 1873 | – | 42.6 | 41.8 |
| 1872 | – | 47.9 | 42.1 |
| 1871 | – | 44.5 | 42.2 |
| 1870 | – | 40.3 | 41.9 |
| 1869 | – | 44.7 | 42.1 |
| 1868 | – | 48.6 | 42.4 |
| 1867 | – | 39.5 | 42 |
| 1866 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | – | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | – | – | 44 |
| 1854 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | – | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | – | – | 42 |
| 1849 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | – | – | 42 |
| 1844 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1840 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1839 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1838 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1837 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1836 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1835 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1834 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1833 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1832 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1831 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1830 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1829 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1828 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1827 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1826 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1825 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1824 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1823 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1822 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1821 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1820 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1819 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1818 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1817 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1816 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1815 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1814 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1813 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1812 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1811 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1810 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1809 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1808 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1807 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1806 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1805 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1804 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1803 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1802 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1801 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1800 | – | – | 42.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
- Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Georgia vs Russia
Health
- Life expectancyGeorgia: 74.5 years in 2023Russia: 73.2 years in 2023
- Infant mortalityGeorgia: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Russia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterGeorgia: 69.1% in 2022Russia: 76.2% in 2022
- DepressionGeorgia: 2.8% in 2017Russia: 3.71% in 2017
- Suicide rateGeorgia: 7.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Russia: 25.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGeorgia: 3.81 million people in 2023Russia: 145 million people in 2023
- Population growthGeorgia: 0.02% a year in 2023Russia: -0.32% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGeorgia: 1.81 births per woman in 2023Russia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGeorgia: 61.2% in 2025Russia: 75.3% in 2025
- Median ageGeorgia: 36.8 years in 2023Russia: 39.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGeorgia: 15.3% in 2023Russia: 16.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateGeorgia: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Russia: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGeorgia: 1.75% of GDP in 2025Russia: 7.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGeorgia: $637M in 2025Russia: $158B in 2025
- Military spending per personGeorgia: $173 in 2025Russia: $1,318 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGeorgia: 5.8% of government spending in 2025Russia: 19.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGeorgia: 26,000 people in 2020Russia: 1.45 million people in 2020
- National powerGeorgia: 0.04% of world capability in 2022Russia: 3.82% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGeorgia: 1.39% of the labour force in 2020Russia: 1.98% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGeorgia: 15 million TIV in 2024Russia: 129 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsGeorgia: 7 million TIV in 2017Russia: 1.94 billion TIV in 2025