Japan vs Thailand: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Japan
5.66 million
in 2023
Thailand
4.66 million
in 2024
Japan rank
5th
Thailand rank
6th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.66 million against 4.66 million in Thailand, a difference of 1.00 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 6th of 91 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.62 million | 3.74 million | 1.88 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.57 million | 4.08 million | 1.49 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Japan or Thailand?
- Japan, at 5.66 million against 4.66 million in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Japan and Thailand?
- 1.00 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Japan ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 6th 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.