Africa Eastern and Southern vs Georgia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Africa Eastern and Southern
13.4%
in 2025
Georgia
30.3%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
22nd
Georgia rank
20th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 30.3% against 13.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 16.9%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 2.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Georgia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2% | 14.9% | 0.3% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 27.1% | 12.4% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 35.5% | 21.2% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 30.3% | 16.2% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Africa Eastern and Southern or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 30.3% against 13.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Georgia?
- 16.9%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Georgia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Georgia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Georgia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.