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

Italy: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 38.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.56
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
30th
of 78 countries
All-time high
38.56
in 2023
All-time low
29.93
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Italy, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 30.52009: 29.92010: 30.32011: 31.62012: 32.72013: 32.32014: 32.72015: 33.32016: 35.22017: 36.92018: 36.72019: 37.62020: 32.82021: 31.62022: 36.32023: 38.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 38.56 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Italy peaked at 38.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.93, in 2009.

That places Italy 30th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in Italy, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 30.52 —
2009 29.93 -1.9%
2010 30.34 +1.4%
2011 31.64 +4.3%
2012 32.69 +3.3%
2013 32.28 -1.3%
2014 32.73 +1.4%
2015 33.26 +1.6%
2016 35.2 +5.8%
2017 36.87 +4.7%
2018 36.71 -0.4%
2019 37.61 +2.5%
2020 32.8 -12.8%
2021 31.65 -3.5%
2022 36.35 +14.9%
2023 38.56 +6.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 38.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.29, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 38.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.22 29.93 30.52 2
2010s 33.93 30.34 37.61 10
2020s 34.84 31.65 38.56 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 27 Cyprus 40.22 compare
  2. 28 Croatia 40.03 compare
  3. 29 Brazil 38.8 compare
  4. 31 Bulgaria 38.27 compare
  5. 32 Hungary 37.87 compare
  6. 33 Vietnam 37.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Italy?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Italy was 38.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 38.56 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29.93 in 2009.
How does Italy rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
Italy ranks 30th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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