Employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye
Türkiye: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 2.36 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.36 million
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
4th
of 10 countries
All-time high
2.36 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.45 million
in 2011
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye, 2009–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 2.36 million for employed persons in the tourism industries in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye peaked at 2.36 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.49 million | — |
| 2010 | 1.49 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.45 million | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.69 million | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.72 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.84 million | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 1.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.98 million | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.13 million | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 2.18 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.78 million | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 1.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 2.36 million | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 million | 1.49 million | 1.49 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.79 million | 1.45 million | 2.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 million | 1.78 million | 2.36 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 1 India 29.35 million compare
- 2 Indonesia 14.34 million compare
- 3 Brazil 8.08 million compare
- 3 Viet Nam 3.91 million compare
- 4 Philippines 6.75 million compare
- 5 Japan 5.66 million compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.51 million compare
- 6 Thailand 4.66 million compare
- 7 Russian Federation 3.98 million
More economy & growth data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.87 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 15.14 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 3.87 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 59.13 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 25.09 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 31 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 25.09 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye?
- Employed persons in the tourism industries in Türkiye was 2.36 million in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2011.
- How does Türkiye rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Türkiye ranks 4th out of 10 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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