Analysis of Global Hospitality Employment by Country reveals that the United States leads with 1.5759 million employees, significantly ahead of other countries, including Italy (0.53212 million) and the United Kingdom (0.44746 million). A closer look at the year-on-year variations shows notable increases in Colombia (4.84%), France (3.64%), and Ireland (4.73%), while Australia (-1.73%) and New Zealand (-3.05%) experienced declines. Over the last five years, the sector's Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates steady growth across several European and emerging markets, with Portugal seeing the highest growth rate (6.28%).
Future trends to watch in global hospitality employment include advancements in technology, shifts towards sustainability, and changing customer expectations. Countries that adapt quickly to these trends are expected to see continued growth in employment within the hospitality sector.
Top countries in Hospitality Employment by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 1,575,900 | 2023 | +7.79% | +0.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 532,120 | 2023 | +0.51% | +0.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 447,460 | 2023 | +1.87% | +3.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 420,390 | 2023 | +6.1% | +0.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Colombia | 390,410 | 2023 | +18.29% | +4.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 259,090 | 2023 | +7.52% | +3.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 221,290 | 2023 | +2.33% | +4.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 210,630 | 2023 | +1.23% | +1.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 196,700 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 145,880 | 2023 | +9.61% | +6.28% | View data |
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