FX.co ★ Georgia Jobless Rate Rises to 14.3% in Q2

In the second quarter of 2025, Georgia's unemployment rate climbed to 14.3%, compared to 13.7% during the same timeframe in the preceding year. The increase in unemployed individuals reached 7,900, bringing the total to 227,600. The jobless rate for women escalated to 12.2%, up from 10.9% in Q2 of 2024, while the rate for men stayed constant at 15.9%. Concurrently, the employment rate declined to 46.4% from the previous year's 47%, with the number of employed individuals decreasing by 21,500 to 1,366,300. Additionally, the labor force participation rate saw a slight dip, moving down to 54.1% from 54.5%.