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. 2022 Apr 8;3(1):100046. doi: 10.1016/j.annale.2022.100046

Table 1.

Countries that were mostly impacted by the inbound tourism losses and their job characteristics, 2020

Tourism job losses (000) Female unemployed rate across four tourism sectors Youth unemployment rate across four tourism sectors Pay difference between tourism and the national average1 Pay difference between male and female tourism workers2 Pay difference between female tourism workers and female non-tourism workers3
China 4487 Maldives 87% Maldives 84% Haiti −42% Ghana −69% Uganda −70%
Thailand 2299 Montenegro 41% Croatia 46% Angola −30% Mali −60% Togo −63%
Indonesia 1703 Cambodia 41% Montenegro 43% Togo −30% Togo −58% Namibia −49%
Viet Nam 1232 Croatia 39% Vanuatu 41% Austria −23% Uganda −50% Angola −39%
India 1016 Fiji 38% Fiji 40% Ireland −18% Cameroon −50% Comoros −25%
Philippines 869 Georgia 37% Cambodia 38% Albania −18% Vanuatu −50% Nepal −25%
Cambodia 756 Vanuatu 36% Georgia 37% Namibia −18% Ethiopia −44% Mali −24%
Malaysia 705 Cyprus 34% Cyprus 36% Jamaica −16% Burkina Faso −42% Austria −24%
United States 665 Gambia 32% Iceland 29% Nepal −15% Tanzania −41% Ethiopia −22%
Egypt 582 Belize 31% Albania 28% Slovakia −14% Namibia −41% Rwanda −20%
Average across the sample 10% 10% −5% −23% −12%

Note. 1The negative value indicates that the average salary across four tourism sectors is lower than the national average salary. 2The negative value indicates that the average salary of female tourism workers is lower than that of the male tourism workers. 3The negative value indicates that the average salary of female tourism workers is lower than that of the female non-tourism workers.