Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Georgia

Georgia: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS was 37.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 50 countries
All-time high
39.6%
in 2020
All-time low
36.2%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Georgia, 2020–2024

0102030402020202220242020: 39.62021: 37.12022: 37.12023: 36.22024: 37

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Georgia stood at 37.0%.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.7% over five years.

That places Georgia 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%) in Georgia, 2020 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2020 39.6%
2021 37.1% -6.5%
2022 37.1% +0.1%
2023 36.2% -2.3%
2024 37.0% +2.0%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 37.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.0%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 37.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 16.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 8 El Salvador 59.7% compare
  2. 9 Panama 58.7% compare
  3. 10 Jordan 55.1%
  4. 12 Costa Rica 36.1% compare
  5. 13 Brazil 35.6% compare
  6. 14 Armenia 32.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Georgia?
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Georgia was 37.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2023.
How does Georgia rank for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
Georgia ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
50 places, 457 data points, 2014–2025
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