Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 209,202 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
209,202 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
209,202 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
185,900 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2008201620252008: 193.1k Thousand persons2009: 189.0k Thousand persons2010: 187.1k Thousand persons2011: 186.9k Thousand persons2012: 185.9k Thousand persons2013: 185.9k Thousand persons2014: 188.5k Thousand persons2015: 190.9k Thousand persons2016: 193.5k Thousand persons2017: 196.5k Thousand persons2018: 198.3k Thousand persons2019: 200.9k Thousand persons2020: 197.4k Thousand persons2021: 200.5k Thousand persons2022: 203.8k Thousand persons2023: 206.0k Thousand persons2024: 207.6k Thousand persons2025: 209.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 209,202 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 209,202 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185,900 Thousand persons, in 2013.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 193,108 Thousand persons
2009 189,009 Thousand persons -2.1%
2010 187,107 Thousand persons -1.0%
2011 186,870 Thousand persons -0.1%
2012 185,947 Thousand persons -0.5%
2013 185,900 Thousand persons -0.0%
2014 188,530 Thousand persons +1.4%
2015 190,874 Thousand persons +1.2%
2016 193,491 Thousand persons +1.4%
2017 196,500 Thousand persons +1.6%
2018 198,300 Thousand persons +0.9%
2019 200,939 Thousand persons +1.3%
2020 197,351 Thousand persons -1.8%
2021 200,462 Thousand persons +1.6%
2022 203,815 Thousand persons +1.7%
2023 206,021 Thousand persons +1.1%
2024 207,589 Thousand persons +0.8%
2025 209,202 Thousand persons +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 191,058 Thousand persons 189,009 Thousand persons 193,108 Thousand persons 2
2010s 191,446 Thousand persons 185,900 Thousand persons 200,939 Thousand persons 10
2020s 204,073 Thousand persons 197,351 Thousand persons 209,202 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 42,398 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32,430 Thousand persons compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 32,430 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 31,480 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 209,202 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 209,202 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 185,900 Thousand persons in 2013.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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