Malaysia vs Mexico: Employed persons in the tourism industries

Malaysia
3.61 million
in 2022
Mexico
2.83 million
in 2023
Malaysia rank
13th
Mexico rank
16th

Employed persons in the tourism industries over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200820152023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.61 million against 2.83 million in Mexico, a difference of 779,040.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 16th of 91 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 1.72 million 2.45 million 735,080 Mexico
2010s 2.91 million 2.53 million 380,894 Malaysia
2020s 3.53 million 2.53 million 994,677 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Malaysia or Mexico?
Malaysia, at 3.61 million against 2.83 million in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Malaysia and Mexico?
779,040, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Malaysia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons in the tourism industries (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
113 places, 1,414 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed