Georgia Poverty Rate

Georgia poverty rate for 2023 was 49.10%, a 7.5% decline from 2022.
  • Georgia poverty rate for 2022 was 56.60%, a 8% decline from 2021.
  • Georgia poverty rate for 2021 was 64.60%, a 1.8% decline from 2020.
  • Georgia poverty rate for 2020 was 66.40%, a 3.9% increase from 2019.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.