Costa Rica vs Sweden: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Costa Rica
257,134
in 2024
Sweden
299,100
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
51st
Sweden rank
49th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 299,100 against 257,134 in Costa Rica, a difference of 41,966.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 49th of 91 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 234,516 | 285,300 | 50,784 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 219,642 | 269,200 | 49,558 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Costa Rica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 299,100 against 257,134 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 41,966, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 49th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.