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 | ||||||
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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.