Which country has the most tourism jobs?

Countries with the highest travel and tourism employment worldwide 2019-2021. China was the country worldwide with the highest total contribution of travel and tourism to employment. In 2021, these industries generated, directly and indirectly, over 73 million jobs in the Asian country.



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According to IBISWorld experts' analysis, the global tourism industry is ranked 5th on the list of the 10 global biggest industries by revenue. However, if we rank the industry's size by employment, the travel industry comes in as the first one.

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The United States ranks third with 45,037,000 visitors, known for its diverse landscapes and iconic cities.

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France is the most visited country in the world with 117,109,000 international tourists, thanks to its rich history and iconic landmarks. Mexico comes in second for most visited countries, with 51,128,000 tourists, offering vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.

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27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Saudi is the fastest growing tourism destination in the G20. Saudi Arabia's exponential sector growth has seen an extraordinary +121% increase from pre-pandemic international tourism levels as recognized by the newly published UNWTO Tourism Barometer.

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Best Countries For Tourism in the World
  • India - The Land of Diversity. ...
  • Thailand - The Gateway to Southeast Asia. ...
  • Vietnam. ...
  • Sri Lanka - A Land Like No Other. ...
  • Indonesia - Where Culture Meets Nature. ...
  • New Zealand - The Land Where Adventures Wait. ...
  • Bhutan - The Happiest Country in All of Asia. ...
  • Australia - Land Down Under.


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5 Countries Where You Should Study Tourism and Hospitality
  1. Switzerland. Switzerland is known for its lush, verdant mountains, small villages, and, of course, chocolate? ...
  2. Thailand. ...
  3. New Zealand. ...
  4. United States of America. ...
  5. United Kingdom.


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Hong Kong. Hong Kong has become the most visited city in the world, surpassing Bangkok in recent times. Hong Kong welcomed 26.6 million visitors! With over 5 million more visitors annually than its closest rival, Hong Kong is expected to host at least 31 million tourists in the near future.

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Of the 136 top economies in the world, Ukraine is the one least reliant on tourism, with just 1.4% of its gross domestic product coming from visitors. Russia is close behind, with just 1.5% of its GDP coming from tourism.

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Tourism boosts the revenue of the economy, creates thousands of jobs, develops the infrastructures of a country, and plants a sense of cultural exchange between foreigners and citizens.

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The USA is one of the oldest democracies in the world. There are many museums and monuments that show us a glimpse of the past. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History in New York to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, this is the perfect place for all the science and art buffs.

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  • Egypt. #1 in Unique. #34 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Qatar. #2 in Unique. #26 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • United Arab Emirates. #3 in Unique. #19 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • India. #4 in Unique. #30 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Thailand. #5 in Unique. ...
  • Saudi Arabia. #6 in Unique. ...
  • Greece. #7 in Unique. ...
  • Israel. #8 in Unique.


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United Arab Emirates was second among the fastest-growing destinations for international arrivals in 2022 after Austria. The country was also the most visited in the region last year with 22.7 million tourist arrivals, surpassing 2019 levels, followed by Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Morocco.

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Europe and the Middle East Lead Recovery
Europe welcomed almost three times as many international arrivals as in the first seven months of 2021 (+190%), with results boosted by strong intra-regional demand and travel from the United States.

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California. California is the most visited state in the United States. The state's vast area is home to various vibrant cities, amusement parks, beaches and natural wonders that are popular among travelers from America and the rest of the world.

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France is the most visited country within Europe, attracting an impressive 81,411,000 foreign sightseers each year – more than any other country in the world. You will find in Paris, the capital, iconic structures such as the Louvre and Eiffel Tower.

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For the ultimate globetrotting experience, head to Europe and Africa, two continents boasting both historical richness and natural beauty.

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