Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia
Georgia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 39.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia is 39.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia peaked at 75.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2021.
That places Georgia 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.5% | — |
| 1991 | 69.2% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 71.1% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 73.1% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 75.3% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 73.8% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 70.5% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 67.4% | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 66.2% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 65.0% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 64.2% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 62.8% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 61.4% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 59.0% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 57.7% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 53.8% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 51.4% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 51.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 50.2% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 48.8% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 47.6% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 46.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 46.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 45.7% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 44.5% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 40.5% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 38.1% | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 38.9% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 35.9% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 38.8% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 39.1% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 39.3% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 39.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 65.0% | 75.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 50.9% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 38.1% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 35.9% | 39.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Georgia was 39.0% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Georgia ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.