Cardiovascular Disease in Georgia: Why Men Die 12 Years Earlier

Georgian men have a life expectancy approximately 12 years lower than Georgian women — the largest gender gap in Europe. Cardiovascular disease is the primary driver.

This PHIG analysis covers key evidence and policy dimensions relevant to public health in Georgia and the South Caucasus region, drawing on WHO, ILO, Geostat, and other authoritative sources.

PHIG’s analytical work is grounded in peer-reviewed literature, international health data, and direct programme experience. All analyses are independently produced.

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