Georgia vs Suriname: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Georgia
8.0%
in 2024
Suriname
7.9%
in 2016
Georgia rank
54th
Suriname rank
55th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Georgia
  • Suriname
05101520198620052024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 8.0% against 7.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Suriname ahead.

Georgia ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 55th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 8.9% 11.5% 2.6% Suriname
2000s 16.7% 9.1% 7.6% Georgia
2010s 18.5% 7.4% 11.1% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Georgia or Suriname?
Georgia, at 8.0% against 7.9% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Georgia and Suriname?
0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Suriname?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
How do Georgia and Suriname rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Georgia ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 55th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.