Philippines vs South-Eastern Asia: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Philippines
6.75 million
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
35.50 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
4th
South-Eastern Asia rank
5th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Philippines
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 35.50 million against 6.75 million in Philippines, a difference of 28.74 million.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 5.3 times Philippines's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 4th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 91 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 million | 25.80 million | 21.09 million | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6.13 million | 29.48 million | 23.35 million | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 5.76 million | 32.30 million | 26.54 million | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Philippines or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 35.50 million against 6.75 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Philippines and South-Eastern Asia?
- 28.74 million, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South-Eastern Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Philippines ranks 4th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th 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.