Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Spain
Spain: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 57.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57.64
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
57.64
in 2023
All-time low
44.15
in 2012
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Spain, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 57.64 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Spain peaked at 57.64 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.15, in 2012.
That places Spain 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 47.85 | — |
| 2009 | 46.27 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 45.94 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 45.97 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 44.15 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 44.46 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 47.14 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 49.73 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 52.37 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 53.56 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 55.3 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 56.33 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 48.92 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 49.57 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 55.04 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 57.64 | +4.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 57.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.29, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Spain's 57.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.06 | 46.27 | 47.85 | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.5 | 44.15 | 56.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.79 | 48.92 | 57.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 12 Portugal 62.43 compare
- 13 New Zealand 61.38 compare
- 14 Luxembourg 59.81 compare
- 16 United Kingdom 56.15 compare
- 17 Greece 55.28 compare
- 18 Australia 54.5 compare
More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Spain?
- Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Spain was 57.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 57.64 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.15 in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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