Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia

Georgia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
93rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1999
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
21
1999–2020

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia, 1999–2020

0.20.40.60.811999200920201999: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2000: 0.751 % of youth labor force with low education2001: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2003: 0.905 % of youth labor force with low education2004: 0.814 % of youth labor force with low education2005: 0.966 % of youth labor force with low education2006: 0.844 % of youth labor force with low education2007: 0.977 % of youth labor force with low education2008: 0.834 % of youth labor force with low education2009: 0.89 % of youth labor force with low education2010: 0.919 % of youth labor force with low education2011: 0.901 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 0.77 % of youth labor force with low education2013: 0.75 % of youth labor force with low education2014: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2015: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2016: 0.714 % of youth labor force with low education2017: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2018: 0.345 % of youth labor force with low education2019: 0.444 % of youth labor force with low education2020: 0.272 % of youth labor force with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with low education.

Analysis

In 2020, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia peaked at 1.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

That places Georgia 93rd out of 104 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.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Georgia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
1999 1.0%
2000 0.8% -24.9%
2001 1.0% +33.1%
2003 0.9% -9.5%
2004 0.8% -10.1%
2005 1.0% +18.7%
2006 0.8% -12.6%
2007 1.0% +15.8%
2008 0.8% -14.6%
2009 0.9% +6.7%
2010 0.9% +3.2%
2011 0.9% -2.0%
2012 0.8% -14.5%
2013 0.7% -2.6%
2014 1.0% +33.4%
2015 1.0% +0.0%
2016 0.7% -28.6%
2017 1.0% +40.1%
2018 0.3% -65.5%
2019 0.4% +28.6%
2020 0.3% -38.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.3% 1.0% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 90 Djibouti 0.3% compare
  2. 91 Spain 0.3% compare
  3. 92 Greece 0.3% compare
  4. 94 Hungary 0.3% compare
  5. 95 Cyprus 0.3% compare
  6. 96 Bulgaria 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Georgia was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Georgia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Georgia ranks 93rd out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
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