Georgia vs Syria: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Georgia
30.3%
in 2025
Syria
33.1%
in 2025
Georgia rank
20th
Syria rank
17th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Georgia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 33.1% against 30.3% in Georgia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Georgia ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 13.3% | 1.6% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 19.2% | 7.9% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 31.3% | 4.2% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 33.5% | 3.2% | Syria |
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 Syria?
- Syria, at 33.1% against 30.3% in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Georgia and Syria?
- 2.8%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Syria rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Georgia ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th 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.