Croatia vs Italy: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people

Croatia
40.03 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Italy
38.56 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
28th
Italy rank
30th

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

  • Croatia
  • Italy
01020304050200820152023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 40.03 persons per 1,000 people against 38.56 persons per 1,000 people in Italy, a difference of 1.47 persons per 1,000 people.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 28th and Italy ranks 30th of 78 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 37 persons per 1,000 people 30.22 persons per 1,000 people 6.78 persons per 1,000 people Croatia
2010s 39.5 persons per 1,000 people 33.93 persons per 1,000 people 5.57 persons per 1,000 people Croatia
2020s 43.09 persons per 1,000 people 34.84 persons per 1,000 people 8.25 persons per 1,000 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Croatia or Italy?
Croatia, at 40.03 persons per 1,000 people against 38.56 persons per 1,000 people in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Croatia and Italy?
1.47 persons per 1,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
Croatia ranks 28th and Italy ranks 30th 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.