Press Georgia: country profile on the Guest of Honour of the Frankfurt Book Fair

Press release No. 391 of 11 October 2018

WIESBADEN – 3.9 million inhabitants lived in Georgia in 2017. As is shown by United Nations data, Georgia's population decreased by 28% on 1990 (5.4 million) especially because of continuously high emigration. The United Nations expect another population decrease by 4% to roughly 3.7 million by 2030. Georgia is the Guest of Honour of this year's Frankfurt Book Fair, taking place from 10 to 14 October. To coincide with the book fair, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) publishes a country profile on Georgia.

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