Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia

Georgia: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
3rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
21
1999–2020

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

0.10.20.30.41999200920201999: 0.122 % of total labor force in working age2000: 0.102 % of total labor force in working age2001: 0.112 % of total labor force in working age2003: 0.109 % of total labor force in working age2004: 0.108 % of total labor force in working age2005: 0.117 % of total labor force in working age2006: 0.108 % of total labor force in working age2007: 0.123 % of total labor force in working age2008: 0.138 % of total labor force in working age2009: 0.183 % of total labor force in working age2010: 0.171 % of total labor force in working age2011: 0.157 % of total labor force in working age2012: 0.159 % of total labor force in working age2013: 0.157 % of total labor force in working age2014: 0.134 % of total labor force in working age2015: 0.13 % of total labor force in working age2016: 0.124 % of total labor force in working age2017: 0.284 % of total labor force in working age2018: 0.333 % of total labor force in working age2019: 0.343 % of total labor force in working age2020: 0.357 % of total labor force in working age

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

Analysis

Georgia recorded 0.4% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 108.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

Georgia ranks 3rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Unemployment 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 0.1%
2000 0.1% -16.5%
2001 0.1% +9.7%
2003 0.1% -2.8%
2004 0.1% -1.0%
2005 0.1% +8.4%
2006 0.1% -7.3%
2007 0.1% +14.0%
2008 0.1% +11.5%
2009 0.2% +33.0%
2010 0.2% -6.4%
2011 0.2% -8.1%
2012 0.2% +1.0%
2013 0.2% -1.0%
2014 0.1% -15.0%
2015 0.1% -3.2%
2016 0.1% -3.9%
2017 0.3% +128.2%
2018 0.3% +17.4%
2019 0.3% +3.0%
2020 0.4% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Georgia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total?
Georgia ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment 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
Unemployment 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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