Share in vulnerable employment in Georgia
Georgia: Share in vulnerable employment was 42.41 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
42.41
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
62nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
64.8
in 2004
All-time low
42.41
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share in vulnerable employment in Georgia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 42.41 for share in vulnerable employment in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in vulnerable employment in Georgia peaked at 64.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 42.41, in 2025.
Georgia ranks 62nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share in vulnerable employment in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.58 | — |
| 1992 | 49.6 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 50.81 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 52.02 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 53.74 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 54.11 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 53.97 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 55.21 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 59.94 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 62.37 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 62.45 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 64.34 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 64.8 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 64.05 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 64.27 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 61.78 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 59.5 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 59.18 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 57.63 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 56.92 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 55.23 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 56.34 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 54.97 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 52.52 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 51.98 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 49.82 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 47.36 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 47.91 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 47.76 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 47.75 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 47.23 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 43.56 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 42.92 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 42.41 | -1.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 42.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.81, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 42.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.28, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.34 | 48.58 | 55.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.27 | 59.18 | 64.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.07 | 47.36 | 57.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.27 | 42.41 | 47.76 | 6 |
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 share in vulnerable employment in Georgia?
- Share in vulnerable employment in Georgia was 42.41 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.41 in 2025.
- How does Georgia rank for share in vulnerable employment?
- Georgia ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share in vulnerable employment rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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