Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia
Georgia: Unemployment rate of men vs. women was 13.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia is 13.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia peaked at 22.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1991.
That places Georgia 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.8% | — |
| 1992 | 5.7% | +100.1% |
| 1993 | 5.7% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 8.9% | +55.6% |
| 1995 | 8.0% | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 12.1% | +51.2% |
| 1997 | 12.1% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 15.3% | +26.3% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 11.1% | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 11.7% | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 14.1% | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 13.4% | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 15.4% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 18.1% | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 22.6% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 20.1% | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 18.8% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 20.2% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 14.0% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 12.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 12.8% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 13.4% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 2.8% | 15.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 11.1% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 12.8% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,483 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 911.09 1000 No (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,969 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia?
- Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Georgia was 13.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate of men vs. women recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate of men vs. women recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1991.
- How does Georgia rank for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Georgia ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate of men vs. women rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate of men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.