Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people

Dominican Republic
69.14 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
62.43 persons per 1,000 people
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Portugal rank
12th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
0204060200920162023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 69.14 persons per 1,000 people against 62.43 persons per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 6.71 persons per 1,000 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 12th of 78 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 64.95 persons per 1,000 people 51.42 persons per 1,000 people 13.53 persons per 1,000 people Dominican Republic
2020s 64.7 persons per 1,000 people 57.85 persons per 1,000 people 6.85 persons per 1,000 people Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic, at 69.14 persons per 1,000 people against 62.43 persons per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
6.71 persons per 1,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 12th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid, drawing on UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-individuals-employed-in-tourism-related-industries-per-1000-people/dominican-republic/portugal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-individuals-employed-in-tourism-related-industries-per-1000-people/dominican-republic/portugal/">Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.