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

India: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 19.16 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.16
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
62nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
20.24
in 2016
All-time low
13.26
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in India, 2010–2022

051015202010201620222010: 13.32012: 13.32013: 18.72014: 192015: 19.52016: 20.22017: 19.62018: 202019: 18.32020: 172021: 17.42022: 19.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 19.16 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in India peaked at 20.24 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.26, in 2010.

That places India 62nd out of 78 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in India, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 13.26 —
2012 13.31 +0.3%
2013 18.68 +40.4%
2014 19.03 +1.9%
2015 19.55 +2.7%
2016 20.24 +3.6%
2017 19.59 -3.2%
2018 19.98 +2.0%
2019 18.32 -8.3%
2020 16.99 -7.3%
2021 17.43 +2.6%
2022 19.16 +9.9%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 19.16 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.75, 74% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18 13.26 20.24 9
2020s 17.86 16.99 19.16 3

Countries ranked near India

  1. 59 Mauritius 22 compare
  2. 60 Mexico 21.89 compare
  3. 61 Botswana 21.56 compare
  4. 63 Pakistan 18.33 compare
  5. 64 Lithuania 16.71 compare
  6. 65 Switzerland 15.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in India?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in India was 19.16 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 20.24 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 13.26 in 2010.
How does India rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
India ranks 62nd out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 972 data points, 2008–2023
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