Unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia

Georgia: Unemployment rate of males vs females was 13.43 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13.43
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.63
in 2010
All-time low
2.85
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia, 1991–2025

5101520251991200820251991: 2.81992: 5.71993: 5.71994: 8.91995: 81996: 12.11997: 12.11998: 15.31999: 15.42000: 11.12001: 11.72002: 14.12003: 11.52004: 13.42005: 14.92006: 15.42007: 13.92008: 18.12009: 22.22010: 22.62011: 21.72012: 20.82013: 22.32014: 20.12015: 18.82016: 20.22017: 152018: 142019: 12.82020: 13.12021: 13.12022: 12.92023: 12.82024: 12.82025: 13.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia is 13.43, 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 males vs females in Georgia peaked at 22.63 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.85, 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 males vs females in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 2.85 —
1992 5.7 +100.1%
1993 5.7 +0.1%
1994 8.87 +55.6%
1995 8.03 -9.5%
1996 12.14 +51.2%
1997 12.13 -0.0%
1998 15.33 +26.3%
1999 15.43 +0.7%
2000 11.13 -27.9%
2001 11.66 +4.8%
2002 14.13 +21.2%
2003 11.48 -18.8%
2004 13.44 +17.1%
2005 14.89 +10.8%
2006 15.36 +3.2%
2007 13.94 -9.2%
2008 18.13 +30.0%
2009 22.2 +22.5%
2010 22.63 +1.9%
2011 21.68 -4.2%
2012 20.82 -3.9%
2013 22.32 +7.2%
2014 20.1 -9.9%
2015 18.84 -6.3%
2016 20.24 +7.4%
2017 15.04 -25.7%
2018 13.96 -7.2%
2019 12.83 -8.1%
2020 13.09 +2.1%
2021 13.14 +0.4%
2022 12.89 -1.9%
2023 12.82 -0.6%
2024 12.83 +0.1%
2025 13.43 +4.7%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 13.43 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.65, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 13.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.75, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +100.1% 2.85 5.7

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.58 2.85 15.43 9
2000s 14.64 11.13 22.2 10
2010s 18.84 12.83 22.63 10
2020s 13.03 12.82 13.43 6

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 13 Lesotho 14.65 compare
  2. 14 Gabon 14.54 compare
  3. 15 Angola 13.96 compare
  4. 17 Iraq 13.25 compare
  5. 18 North Macedonia 13.1 compare
  6. 19 Montenegro 12.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia?
Unemployment rate of males vs females in Georgia was 13.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate of males vs females recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 22.63 in 2010.
What is the lowest unemployment rate of males vs females recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.85 in 1991.
How does Georgia rank for unemployment rate of males vs females?
Georgia ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rate of males vs females 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate of males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment rate of males vs females
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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