Mexico vs Western Asia: Employed persons in the tourism industries

Mexico
2.83 million
in 2023
Western Asia
5.93 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
16th
Western Asia rank
13th

Employed persons in the tourism industries over time

  • Mexico
  • Western Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M200820162024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 5.93 million against 2.83 million in Mexico, a difference of 3.10 million.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 91 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.45 million 4.34 million 1.88 million Western Asia
2010s 2.53 million 4.73 million 2.20 million Western Asia
2020s 2.61 million 5.25 million 2.64 million Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Mexico or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 5.93 million against 2.83 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Mexico and Western Asia?
3.10 million, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Asia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Western Asia rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Mexico ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 13th 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