Barbados vs Mauritius: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people
Barbados
23.97 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mauritius
22 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Barbados rank
56th
Mauritius rank
59th
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people over time
- Barbados
- Mauritius
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 23.97 persons per 1,000 people against 22 persons per 1,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 1.97 persons per 1,000 people.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 59th of 78 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.28 persons per 1,000 people | 23.95 persons per 1,000 people | 6.34 persons per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 23.82 persons per 1,000 people | 21.58 persons per 1,000 people | 2.24 persons per 1,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Barbados or Mauritius?
- Barbados, at 23.97 persons per 1,000 people against 22 persons per 1,000 people in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Barbados and Mauritius?
- 1.97 persons per 1,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Barbados ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 59th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.