In 2022, Armenia had the highest unemployment rate among the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries, at nearly 12.6 percent. It was followed by Georgia, where approximately 11.3 percent of the total labor force were unemployed. By contrast, Moldova had the lowest unemployment rate in the region, at around two percent.
Unemployment rate in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2022, by country
*Figures are as of 2021.
All figures are modeled ILO estimates.
Georgia and Ukraine were added due to their geographic and economic proximity to CIS countries.
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