Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Japan
5.66 million
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.89 million
in 2023
Japan rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.66 million against 3.89 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.77 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 91 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.48 million | 3.23 million | 1.26 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.57 million | 3.48 million | 2.09 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.57 million | 3.83 million | 1.74 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 5.66 million against 3.89 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.77 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th 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.