Freedom in Georgia
Where Georgia sits on every statistic this site carries, each against the countries the same source covers. Georgia has a figure for 60 of 60 indicators.
Personal
What a person may say, believe, publish, join and where they may go.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom of expression | 0.687 | 2025 | 83 of 163 |
| Freedom of association | 0.646 | 2025 | 89 of 163 |
| Civil liberties | 0.700 | 2025 | 89 of 163 |
| Freedom from political violence | 0.646 | 2025 | 98 of 163 |
| Equal protection of rights | 0.671 | 2025 | 73 of 163 |
| Academic freedom | 0.584 | 2025 | 89 of 163 |
| Media censorship effort | 0.789 | 2025 | 69 of 163 |
| Harassment of journalists | 0.331 | 2025 | 90 of 163 |
| Media self-censorship | 1.317 | 2025 | 33 of 163 |
| Universal right to vote | 1.000 | 2025 | 49 of 167 |
| Legal rights for women | 88.1 | 2023 | 52 of 164 |
| Women can get a passport as men do | 1.000 | 2023 | 49 of 164 |
| Access to justice for women | 0.000 | 2025 | 77 of 163 |
| Access to justice for men | 0.000 | 2025 | 83 of 163 |
| Civil liberties score | 32.0 | 2025 | 83 of 167 |
| Political rights score | 19.0 | 2025 | 92 of 167 |
Economic
What a person may own, trade, earn and keep.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade openness | 100.6% | 2025 | 38 of 125 |
| Tax revenue as a share of GDP | 24.3% | 2024 | 69 of 83 |
| Government spending as a share of GDP | 25.2% | 2023 | 37 of 79 |
| Foreign investment inflows | 4.3% | 2025 | 9 of 87 |
| Regulatory quality | 65.1 | 2024 | 39 of 169 |
| GDP per capita | $25.1K | 2025 | 58 of 157 |
| GDP growth | 7.5% | 2025 | — |
| Inflation | 3.9% | 2025 | — |
| Unemployment | 12.1% | 2025 | 142 of 163 |
| Income inequality | 34.800 | 2023 | — |
| Extreme poverty | 5.8% | 2023 | 48 of 55 |
| Government debt | 40.1% | 2024 | — |
Digital
What a person may read, send and encrypt online, and who is watching.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 83.8% | 2024 | 71 of 154 |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 30.4 | 2024 | 38 of 134 |
| Mobile subscriptions | 161.2 | 2024 | 13 of 134 |
Government
How power is held, checked and abused.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral democracy | 0.401 | 2025 | 91 of 163 |
| Liberal democracy | 0.275 | 2025 | 91 of 163 |
| Rule of law | 0.543 | 2025 | 82 of 163 |
| Judicial checks on government | 0.491 | 2025 | 99 of 163 |
| Legislative checks on government | 0.577 | 2025 | 85 of 157 |
| Political corruption | 0.289 | 2025 | 51 of 163 |
| Civil society participation | 0.552 | 2025 | 113 of 163 |
| Women’s political empowerment | 0.816 | 2025 | 62 of 163 |
| Voice and accountability | 52.4 | 2024 | 85 of 170 |
| Control of corruption | 55.6 | 2024 | 48 of 170 |
| Government effectiveness | 60.2 | 2024 | 48 of 169 |
| Political stability | 55.4 | 2024 | 118 of 170 |
Society
Health, schooling, safety and who takes part.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Development Index | 0.844 | 2023 | 48 of 165 |
| Life expectancy | 74.7 | 2024 | 80 of 170 |
| Adult literacy | 99.7% | 2024 | 1 of 27 |
| Secondary school enrolment | 101.0% | 2024 | 27 of 85 |
| Government spending on education | 3.7% | 2023 | — |
| Health spending | 6.9% | 2023 | — |
| Health costs paid out of pocket | 58.8% | 2023 | 146 of 164 |
| Maternal mortality | 20.0 | 2023 | 67 of 167 |
| Women in parliament | 16.8% | 2025 | 120 of 156 |
| Women in the workforce | 56.7% | 2025 | — |
| Fertility rate | 1.80 | 2024 | — |
| Urban population | 61.2% | 2025 | — |
| Refugees who left | 434.8 | 2024 | 139 of 168 |
| Population | 3.9M | 2025 | — |
Environment
Energy, emissions and access to power.
| Statistic | Value | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ emissions per person | 3.53 | 2024 | 94 of 165 |
| Renewable energy use | 25.2% | 2021 | 86 of 169 |
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | 29 of 169 |