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

Turkey: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 27.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27.02
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
46th
of 78 countries
All-time high
27.02
in 2023
All-time low
19.52
in 2011
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Turkey, 2009–2023

01020302009201620232009: 20.62010: 20.32011: 19.52012: 20.42013: 22.12014: 222015: 232016: 232017: 23.82018: 25.32019: 25.52020: 20.72021: 212022: 25.12023: 27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 27.02 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Turkey peaked at 27.02 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.52, in 2011.

Turkey ranks 46th of 78 countries on this measure, 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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in Turkey, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 20.6 —
2010 20.31 -1.4%
2011 19.52 -3.9%
2012 20.44 +4.7%
2013 22.09 +8.1%
2014 22.03 -0.3%
2015 23.05 +4.6%
2016 22.99 -0.3%
2017 23.81 +3.6%
2018 25.26 +6.1%
2019 25.53 +1.1%
2020 20.65 -19.1%
2021 21.02 +1.8%
2022 25.05 +19.2%
2023 27.02 +7.9%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 27.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.53, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 27.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.6 20.6 20.6 1
2010s 22.5 19.52 25.53 10
2020s 23.44 20.65 27.02 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 43 Albania 30.36 compare
  2. 44 Saudi Arabia 27.82 compare
  3. 45 Bhutan 27.07 compare
  4. 47 France 26.58 compare
  5. 48 Serbia 26.36 compare
  6. 49 Honduras 26.2 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Turkey?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Turkey was 27.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 27.02 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 19.52 in 2011.
How does Turkey rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
Turkey ranks 46th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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