Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people

Bhutan
27.07 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
27.82 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
44th

Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people over time

  • Bhutan
  • Saudi Arabia
20406080201020162023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 27.82 persons per 1,000 people against 27.07 persons per 1,000 people in Bhutan, a difference of 0.75 persons per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 78 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 55.88 persons per 1,000 people 18.47 persons per 1,000 people 37.41 persons per 1,000 people Bhutan
2020s 22.52 persons per 1,000 people 25.39 persons per 1,000 people 2.88 persons per 1,000 people Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 27.82 persons per 1,000 people against 27.07 persons per 1,000 people in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
0.75 persons per 1,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
Bhutan ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th 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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Indicator
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people
Unit
persons per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 972 data points, 2008–2023
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.