Employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel

Israel: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 418,641 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
418,641
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
33rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
435,575
in 2019
All-time low
346,096
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel, 2012–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2012201820242012: 346.1k2013: 362.4k2014: 374.9k2015: 375.2k2016: 397.6k2017: 407.8k2018: 415.7k2019: 435.6k2020: 386.4k2021: 359.0k2022: 418.2k2023: 434.2k2024: 418.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Israel recorded 418,641 for employed persons in the tourism industries in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel peaked at 435,575 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 346,096, in 2012.

That places Israel 33rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in the tourism industries (number) in Israel, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 346,096
2013 362,364 +4.7%
2014 374,888 +3.5%
2015 375,192 +0.1%
2016 397,648 +6.0%
2017 407,764 +2.5%
2018 415,662 +1.9%
2019 435,575 +4.8%
2020 386,432 -11.3%
2021 358,989 -7.1%
2022 418,238 +16.5%
2023 434,197 +3.8%
2024 418,641 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 389,399 346,096 435,575 8
2020s 403,299 358,989 434,197 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 30 Hungary 435,839 compare
  2. 31 Austria 435,100 compare
  3. 32 Romania 421,531 compare
  4. 34 Belgium 353,653 compare
  5. 35 Algeria 320,000 compare
  6. 36 El Salvador 319,487 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel?
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Israel was 418,641 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 435,575 in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 346,096 in 2012.
How does Israel rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Israel ranks 33rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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