Mexico vs Spain: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Mexico
2.83 million
in 2023
Spain
2.92 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Spain rank
11th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.92 million against 2.83 million in Mexico, a difference of 89,740.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 78 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 million | 2.18 million | 268,635 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2.53 million | 2.32 million | 205,787 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.61 million | 2.52 million | 83,328 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Mexico or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.92 million against 2.83 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Mexico and Spain?
- 89,740, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 78 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.