ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in Georgia

Georgia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of was 32.9 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.9 %
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
62nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
32.9 %
in 2024
All-time low
25.4 %
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in Georgia, 2017–2024

01020302017202020242017: 25.4 %2018: 27.9 %2019: 27 %2020: 27.2 %2021: 26.1 %2022: 29.5 %2023: 31.2 %2024: 32.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Georgia stood at 32.9 %. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

That places Georgia 62nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value in Georgia, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 25.4 %
2018 27.9 % +9.8%
2019 27 % -3.2%
2020 27.2 % +0.7%
2021 26.1 % -4.0%
2022 29.5 % +13.0%
2023 31.2 % +5.8%
2024 32.9 % +5.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 32.9 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.9 %, 60% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 32.9 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.8 %, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.77 % 25.4 % 27.9 % 3
2020s 29.38 % 26.1 % 32.9 % 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 59 Colombia 37.9 % compare
  2. 60 Ecuador 36.1 % compare
  3. 61 Indonesia 35.1 % compare
  4. 63 Armenia 32.4 %
  5. 64 Bangladesh 30.6 % compare
  6. 65 Bhutan 26.3 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Georgia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Georgia was 32.9 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 32.9 % in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4 % in 2017.
How does Georgia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
Georgia ranks 62nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.