Georgia vs North Macedonia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Georgia
30.3%
in 2025
North Macedonia
28.8%
in 2025
Georgia rank
20th
North Macedonia rank
22nd
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Georgia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 30.3% against 28.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Georgia ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 56.3% | 41.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 59.5% | 32.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 49.2% | 13.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 31.9% | 1.6% | North Macedonia |
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), Georgia or North Macedonia?
- Georgia, at 30.3% against 28.8% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Georgia and North Macedonia?
- 1.5%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Georgia ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
- 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.