Labor force participation rate by age in Georgia
Georgia: Labor force participation rate by age was 39.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
39.26
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
88th
of 188 countries
All-time high
75.28
in 1994
All-time low
35.86
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Labor force participation rate by age in Georgia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 39.26 for labor force participation rate by age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate by age in Georgia peaked at 75.28 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 35.86, in 2021.
That places Georgia 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate by age in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.54 | — |
| 1991 | 69.24 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 71.08 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 73.09 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 75.28 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 73.82 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 70.5 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 67.44 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 66.16 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 65.04 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 64.19 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 62.78 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 61.4 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 58.98 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 57.66 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 55.65 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 53.75 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 51.42 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 50.93 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 51.44 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 50.22 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 48.77 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 47.59 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 46.75 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 46.14 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 45.66 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 45.17 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 44.45 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 40.45 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 38.09 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 38.89 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 35.86 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 38.78 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 39.05 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 39.26 | +0.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 39.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.94, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 39.26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.06, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.92 | 65.04 | 75.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.82 | 50.93 | 64.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.33 | 38.09 | 50.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.37 | 35.86 | 39.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More work & labour data for Georgia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5695 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5795 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0234 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,483 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 911.09 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,505 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,465 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,969 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate by age in Georgia?
- Labor force participation rate by age in Georgia was 39.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate by age recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.28 in 1994.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate by age recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.86 in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for labor force participation rate by age?
- Georgia ranks 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force participation rate by age rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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