According to data provided by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) around 50 thousand people were employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea in 2020. This represents a major decrease compared to previous years, coinciding with the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which impacted the tourism industry particularly hard.
Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (February 8, 2022). Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2022). Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of People Employed in Hotels and Similar Establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Number of people employed in hotels and similar establishments in South Korea from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), February 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009650/south-korea-employment-in-hotels-and-similar-establishments/