Philippines vs World: Employed persons in the tourism industries

Philippines
6.75 million
in 2024
World
172.94 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
4th
World rank
1st

Employed persons in the tourism industries over time

  • Philippines
  • World
050.0M100.0M150.0M200820162024

How they compare

World currently reports 172.94 million against 6.75 million in Philippines, a difference of 166.19 million.

That makes World's figure about 25.6 times Philippines's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines World Difference Ahead
2000s 4.72 million 141.13 million 136.42 million World
2010s 6.13 million 151.63 million 145.50 million World
2020s 5.76 million 161.67 million 155.91 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Philippines or World?
World, at 172.94 million against 6.75 million in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Philippines and World?
166.19 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and World?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Philippines and World rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Philippines ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.

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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
107 places, 1,354 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed