Ecuador vs Latvia: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people
Ecuador
52.6 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Latvia
44.52 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ecuador rank
20th
Latvia rank
23rd
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people over time
- Ecuador
- Latvia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 52.6 persons per 1,000 people against 44.52 persons per 1,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 8.08 persons per 1,000 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4 persons per 1,000 people | 34.65 persons per 1,000 people | 14.25 persons per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 40.79 persons per 1,000 people | 42.74 persons per 1,000 people | 1.95 persons per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 51.2 persons per 1,000 people | 41.19 persons per 1,000 people | 10 persons per 1,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Ecuador or Latvia?
- Ecuador, at 52.6 persons per 1,000 people against 44.52 persons per 1,000 people in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Ecuador and Latvia?
- 8.08 persons per 1,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Latvia rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Ecuador ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 23rd 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.