Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia

Georgia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
109th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.6%
in 2020
Years of data
21
1999–2020

Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia, 1999–2020

00.20.40.60.81999200920201999: 0.878 % of total labor force in working age2000: 0.898 % of total labor force in working age2001: 0.888 % of total labor force in working age2003: 0.891 % of total labor force in working age2004: 0.892 % of total labor force in working age2005: 0.883 % of total labor force in working age2006: 0.892 % of total labor force in working age2007: 0.877 % of total labor force in working age2008: 0.862 % of total labor force in working age2009: 0.817 % of total labor force in working age2010: 0.829 % of total labor force in working age2011: 0.843 % of total labor force in working age2012: 0.841 % of total labor force in working age2013: 0.843 % of total labor force in working age2014: 0.866 % of total labor force in working age2015: 0.87 % of total labor force in working age2016: 0.876 % of total labor force in working age2017: 0.716 % of total labor force in working age2018: 0.667 % of total labor force in working age2019: 0.657 % of total labor force in working age2020: 0.643 % of total labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.

That places Georgia 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age) in Georgia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of total labor force in working age Change
1999 0.9%
2000 0.9% +2.3%
2001 0.9% -1.1%
2003 0.9% +0.3%
2004 0.9% +0.1%
2005 0.9% -1.0%
2006 0.9% +1.0%
2007 0.9% -1.7%
2008 0.9% -1.6%
2009 0.8% -5.3%
2010 0.8% +1.4%
2011 0.8% +1.7%
2012 0.8% -0.2%
2013 0.8% +0.2%
2014 0.9% +2.8%
2015 0.9% +0.5%
2016 0.9% +0.6%
2017 0.7% -18.2%
2018 0.7% -6.9%
2019 0.7% -1.5%
2020 0.6% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
How does Georgia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, total?
Georgia ranks 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age)
Unit
% of total labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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