Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium

Belgium: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 30.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
30.38
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
42nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
31.86
in 2019
All-time low
27.24
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 28.42009: 27.22010: 282011: 28.52012: 28.12013: 28.22014: 27.62015: 27.62016: 282017: 27.72018: 28.72019: 31.92020: 29.12021: 27.32022: 30.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 30.38 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium peaked at 31.86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.24, in 2009.

That places Belgium 42nd out of 78 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in Belgium, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 28.37 —
2009 27.24 -4.0%
2010 28.05 +2.9%
2011 28.48 +1.6%
2012 28.13 -1.2%
2013 28.21 +0.3%
2014 27.64 -2.0%
2015 27.6 -0.1%
2016 27.98 +1.4%
2017 27.67 -1.1%
2018 28.72 +3.8%
2019 31.86 +10.9%
2020 29.11 -8.6%
2021 27.3 -6.2%
2022 30.38 +11.3%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 30.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.29, 77% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 30.38 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.8 27.24 28.37 2
2010s 28.43 27.6 31.86 10
2020s 28.93 27.3 30.38 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 39 Chile 31.54 compare
  2. 40 Slovenia 30.87 compare
  3. 41 Armenia 30.71 compare
  4. 43 Albania 30.36 compare
  5. 44 Saudi Arabia 27.82 compare
  6. 45 Bhutan 27.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Belgium was 30.38 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 31.86 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 27.24 in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
Belgium ranks 42nd out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people
Source
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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