Eastern Asia vs Thailand: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Eastern Asia
27.77 million
in 2024
Thailand
4.66 million
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
6th
Thailand rank
6th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 27.77 million against 4.66 million in Thailand, a difference of 23.11 million.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 6.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 6th of 22 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.97 million | 3.74 million | 24.22 million | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 27.68 million | 4.20 million | 23.49 million | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Eastern Asia or Thailand?
- Eastern Asia, at 27.77 million against 4.66 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 23.11 million, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 6th of 22 groups.
- 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.