In the 2023, the average number of persons employed in business sector equaled 823.6 thousand, which is year-on-year 5.7 percent more. Out of the total number of persons employed, 43.4 percent were female and 56.6 percent were male.
Large businesses employed 40.4 percent of total number of persons, while 19.8 percent were employed by medium, and 39.8 percent - by small businesses.
The total number of employees amounted to 771.5 thousands (year-on-year 6.2 percent more). The total personnel costs of enterprises equaled 17.2 billion GEL (year-on-year 20.7 percent more).
In the 2023, average monthly remuneration of employed persons equaled 1 827.3 GEL (221.4 GEL increase year-on-year) while remuneration of employed women specifically was 1 445.3 GEL (181.3 GEL increase year-on-year). Average monthly remuneration of employed persons by size of enterprises is as follows:
Large business - 2 077.2 GEL
Medium business - 2 199.7 GEL
Small business - 1 306.5 GEL
