Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Georgia
Georgia Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 16.7 % | 2023 |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 23.4 % | 2022 |
| Employed Persons | 1327 Thousand Person | 1.327 Million Person | 2Q/23 |
| Unemployed Persons | 267 Thousand Persons | 0.267 Million Persons | 2023 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Georgia?
- Unemployment Rate in Georgia decreased to 16.7 % in 2023. The maximum rate was 27.2 % and minimum was 10.3 %.
- Data published Yearly by National Statistics Office.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 16.7 | 2023 | 18.08.2023 |
| 18 | 2023 | 19.05.2023 |
| 16.1 | 2022 | 20.02.2023 |
| 15.6 | 2022 | 18.11.2022 |
| 18.1 | 2022 | 13.10.2022 |
| 20.6 | 2021 | 09.05.2022 |
| 18.5 | 2020 | 01.03.2021 |
| 17.6 | 2019 | 12.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Unemployment Rate in Georgia by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgi Margvelashvili | 17.11.2013 - 16.12.2018 | 14.6000 | 13.9000 | 14.6000 | 11.8000 | -4.79% |
| Mikheil Saakashvili | 25.01.2004 - 17.11.2013 | 12.6000 | 15.0000 | 16.9000 | 12.6000 | 19.05% |
| Eduard Shevardnadze | 26.11.1995 - 23.11.2003 | 12.4000 | 12.6000 | 12.6000 | 10.3000 | 1.61% |
Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Georgia?
- Youth Unemployment Rate in Georgia decreased to 23.4 % in 2022. The maximum rate was 39.87 % and minimum was 27 %.
- Data published Yearly by National Statistics Office.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 23.4 | 2022 | 18.07.2023 |
| 26.8 | 2021 | 20.10.2022 |
| 39.4 | 2020 | 13.07.2021 |
| 27.8 | 2019 | 12.01.2021 |
| 26.6 | 2018 | 27.05.2019 |
| 27.1 | 2017 | 19.06.2018 |
| 30 | 2016 | 11.08.2017 |
| 32 | 2015 | 31.12.2015 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Youth Unemployment Rate in Georgia by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgi Margvelashvili | 17.11.2013 - 16.12.2018 | 33.7500 | 27.1000 | 33.7500 | 27.1000 | -19.70% |
| Mikheil Saakashvili | 25.01.2004 - 17.11.2013 | 32.7400 | 32.2000 | 39.8700 | 32.2000 | -1.65% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Georgia?
- Number of Employed Persons in Georgia increased to 1327 Thousand Person (1.327 Million Person) in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 1332 Thousand Person and minimum was 311 Thousand Person.
- Data published Quarterly by National Statistics Office.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 1327 | 2Q/23 | 21.08.2023 |
| 1272 | 1Q/23 | 19.05.2023 |
| 1305 | 4Q/22 | 20.02.2023 |
| 1359 | 3Q/22 | 18.11.2022 |
| 1270 | 2Q/22 | 13.10.2022 |
| 1201 | 1Q/22 | 02.06.2022 |
| 1244 | 4Q/21 | 19.04.2022 |
| 1281 | 3Q/21 | 29.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Georgia by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Georgia?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Georgia decreased to 267 Thousand Persons (0.267 Million Persons) in 2023. The maximum rate was 442 Thousand Persons and minimum was 212 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Yearly by National Statistics Office.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 267 | 2023 | 18.08.2023 |
| 279 | 2023 | 19.05.2023 |
| 250 | 2022 | 20.02.2023 |
| 251 | 2022 | 18.11.2022 |
| 282 | 2022 | 13.10.2022 |
| 316 | 2021 | 09.05.2022 |
| 282 | 2020 | 01.03.2021 |
| 277 | 2019 | 12.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Georgia by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Georgia
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Retirement Age Men | 2022 | 65 | 65 |
| Wages | 2Q/23 | 671.004 USD/Month | 638.29 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 2023 | 53.2 % | 52 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Bangladesh | 2022 | 4.7 % | 5.1 |
| Jordan | 2Q/23 | 22.3 % | 21.9 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Jul/23 | 2.7 % | 2.8 |
| Mongolia | 2Q/23 | 5.8 % | 6.6 |
| Nepal | 2021 | 5.1 % | 4.7 |
| Palestine | 2Q/23 | 24.7 % | 25.2 |
| Tajikistan | Dec/22 | 7.8 % | 7.7 |
| Cambodia | 20 | 0.22 % | 0.23 |
| China | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 5.3 |
| Georgia | 2023 | 16.7 % | 18 |
| India | 2023 | 7.1 % | 8.1 |
| Israel | Aug/23 | 3.1 % | 3.4 |
| Pakistan | 2021 | 6.3 % | 6.9 |
| South Korea | Aug/23 | 2.4 % | 2.8 |
| Taiwan | Aug/23 | 3.42 % | 3.43 |
| Vietnam | 2Q/23 | 2.3 % | 2.25 |
| Maldives | 2022 | 4.9 % | 6.1 |
| Armenia | 2Q/23 | 11.7 % | 13.7 |
| Hong Kong | Aug/23 | 2.8 % | 2.8 |
| Indonesia | 1Q/23 | 5.45 % | 5.86 |
| Japan | Aug/23 | 2.7 % | 2.7 |
| Kazakhstan | Jun/23 | 4.7 % | 4.8 |
| Lebanon | 2022 | 12.6 % | 12.5 |
| Macau | Aug/23 | 2.5 % | 2.6 |
| Malaysia | Aug/23 | 3.4 % | 3.4 |
| Philippines | 2Q/23 | 4.4 % | 4.8 |
| Qatar | 1Q/23 | 0.1 % | 0.1 |
| Singapore | 2Q/23 | 1.9 % | 1.8 |
| Sri Lanka | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 4.7 |
| Thailand | Jun/23 | 1.06 % | 1.05 |
| Oman | 2022 | 2.3 % | 2.5 |
| Iran | 1Q/23 | 9.7 % | 8.2 |
| Laos | 2022 | 2.6 % | 3.6 |
| Azerbaijan | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6 |
| Kuwait | 2022 | 2.5 % | 2.8 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2Q/23 | 4.9 % | 5.1 |
| Bahrain | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6.6 |
| North Korea | 2022 | 3 % | 3.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2022 | 2.75 % | 3.11 |
| Yemen | 2022 | 13.59 % | 13.89 |
| Turkmenistan | 2021 | 5.1 % | 5 |
| Uzbekistan | 2018 | 6.9 % | 7.2 |
| Iraq | 2022 | 15.55 % | 16.17 |
| Syria | 2022 | 9.6 % | 9.8 |
| Afghanistan | 2021 | 13.3 % | 11.7 |
| Bhutan | 2022 | 5.9 % | 4.8 |
| Brunei | 2022 | 7.2 % | 7.4 |
| Mauritius | 2Q/23 | 6.4 % | 6.7 |
