Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people was 7.22 persons per 1,000 people in 2018. ▼ Falling
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2008–2018
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in persons per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2018, employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 7.22 persons per 1,000 people.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 7.8 persons per 1,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.96 persons per 1,000 people, in 2014.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 73rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | persons per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.8 persons per 1,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 7.61 persons per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 7.52 persons per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 7.48 persons per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 7.27 persons per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 7.06 persons per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 6.96 persons per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 7.39 persons per 1,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 7.1 persons per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 7.1 persons per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 7.22 persons per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.71 persons per 1,000 people | 7.61 persons per 1,000 people | 7.8 persons per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.23 persons per 1,000 people | 6.96 persons per 1,000 people | 7.52 persons per 1,000 people | 9 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of
- 70 Republic of Moldova 9.78 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 71 South Africa 9.47 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 72 Algeria 7.39 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Uzbekistan 6.89 persons per 1,000 people
- 75 Mali 4.51 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 76 Hong Kong, China 3.96 persons per 1,000 people compare
More work & labour data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 114.14 (2022)
- CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 5.41 (2022)
- Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 22.5% (2025)
- Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 0 (2023)
- Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 0 (2023)
- Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Micronesia, Federated States of was 7.22 persons per 1,000 people in 2018, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 persons per 1,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.96 persons per 1,000 people in 2014.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 73rd out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.