Micronesia, Federated States of vs South Africa: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people
Micronesia, Federated States of
7.22 persons per 1,000 people
in 2018
South Africa
9.47 persons per 1,000 people
in 2022
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
73rd
South Africa rank
71st
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.47 persons per 1,000 people against 7.22 persons per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 2.25 persons per 1,000 people.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st of 78 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.71 persons per 1,000 people | 9.74 persons per 1,000 people | 2.03 persons per 1,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.23 persons per 1,000 people | 9.32 persons per 1,000 people | 2.08 persons per 1,000 people | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Micronesia, Federated States of or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.47 persons per 1,000 people against 7.22 persons per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa?
- 2.25 persons per 1,000 people, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st 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.