Europe & Central Asia vs Georgia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Europe & Central Asia
14.0%
in 2025
Georgia
30.3%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
18th
Georgia rank
20th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 30.3% against 14.0% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 16.3%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th and Georgia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 14.9% | 4.4% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 27.1% | 8.8% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 35.5% | 16.3% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 30.3% | 14.7% | 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), Europe & Central Asia or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 30.3% against 14.0% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
- 16.3%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Georgia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th 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.