Southern Asia vs Thailand: Employed persons in the tourism industries
Southern Asia
40.15 million
in 2024
Thailand
4.66 million
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
4th
Thailand rank
6th
Employed persons in the tourism industries over time
- Southern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 40.15 million against 4.66 million in Thailand, a difference of 35.49 million.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 8.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 6th of 22 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.17 million | 3.74 million | 30.43 million | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 37.30 million | 4.20 million | 33.10 million | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in the tourism industries, Southern Asia or Thailand?
- Southern Asia, at 40.15 million against 4.66 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employed persons in the tourism industries between Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 35.49 million, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Thailand rank globally for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Southern Asia ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 6th of 22 groups.
- 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.