Georgia vs Iraq: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Georgia
29.9%
in 2024
Iraq
31.7%
in 2024
Georgia rank
21st
Iraq rank
19th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Georgia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31.7% against 29.9% in Georgia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Georgia ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 15.4% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 16.7% | 10.4% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 21.3% | 14.2% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 33.0% | 2.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Georgia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 31.7% against 29.9% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Georgia and Iraq?
- 1.8%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Iraq rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Georgia ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.