The analysis of global employees in the accommodation and food services sector in 2024 reflects significant variations by country. The United States dominates with 10 million employees but experienced a slight decline of 1.28% from 2023. Japan and Germany also saw decreases of 2.46% and 1.18% respectively. Positive changes were noteworthy in the United Kingdom (1.06%), France (1.93%), and Ireland (1.11%). Denmark experienced the highest growth rate at 2.3%. Contrastingly, Estonia faced the sharpest decline at 4.27%. Over the last five years, trends indicate variable annual growth rates across different nations.
Future trends to watch:
- Impact of economic conditions on employment rates in developed vs. emerging markets.
- Technological advancements and automation affecting employment in the sector.
- Shifts in travel and tourism dynamics post-pandemic, influencing employment numbers.
- Potential policy changes and labor regulations affecting workforce distribution globally.
Top countries in Employees in Accommodation and Food Services Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 10,000 | 2023 | -1.27% | -1.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 3,210 | 2023 | -0.16% | -2.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 2,150 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1,550 | 2023 | +0.65% | -1.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 1,330 | 2023 | +1.82% | -0.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 1,280 | 2023 | +1.95% | -1.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1,240 | 2023 | +1.66% | +0.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1,190 | 2023 | +1.28% | -1.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 1,180 | 2023 | +1.56% | +1.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 514.17 | 2023 | +1.72% | +0.41% | View data |
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