Employed persons in the tourism industries in Mozambique

Mozambique: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 61,700 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
61,700
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
61st
of 78 countries
All-time high
61,700
in 2016
All-time low
31,500
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Employed persons in the tourism industries in Mozambique, 2009–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k2009201220162009: 31.5k2010: 33.7k2011: 42.0k2012: 45.3k2013: 52.0k2014: 53.8k2015: 58.0k2016: 61.7k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2016, employed persons in the tourism industries in Mozambique stood at 61,700. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.

That places Mozambique 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Employed persons in the tourism industries (number) in Mozambique, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 31,500
2010 33,700 +7.0%
2011 42,000 +24.6%
2012 45,300 +7.9%
2013 52,000 +14.8%
2014 53,800 +3.5%
2015 58,000 +7.8%
2016 61,700 +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31,500 31,500 31,500 1
2010s 49,500 33,700 61,700 7

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 58 Latvia 75,100
  2. 59 Mongolia 73,163 compare
  3. 60 Slovenia 65,927 compare
  4. 62 Cyprus 60,329 compare
  5. 63 Botswana 56,854
  6. 64 Malta 51,432 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Mozambique?
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Mozambique was 61,700 in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 61,700 in 2016.
What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 31,500 in 2009.
How does Mozambique rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Mozambique ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2016.
Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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