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Tourism Employment Share

Tourism Employment Share

Source: Ministry of Tourism

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In 2024, direct tourism employment was 5.5% of employment including domestic labor, and 8.2% of private-sector employment.

Last update 24 Dec 2025. 2024 is preliminary.

Data from Ministry of Tourism

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