Employment in travel agencies, tour operators, and other reservation services and related activities in the United Kingdom declined by roughly 18 percent in 2021 over the previous year, following a sharp drop in 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In 2021, such businesses employed nearly 70 thousand people, decreasing from 84.5 thousand in 2020.
Employment in travel agency, tour operator, and other reservation services and activities in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2021
(in 1000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 13, 2022). Employment in travel agency, tour operator, and other reservation services and activities in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2021 (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/640380/travel-agency-and-reservation-services-employment-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Employment in travel agency, tour operator, and other reservation services and activities in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2021 (in 1000s)." Chart. October 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/640380/travel-agency-and-reservation-services-employment-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Employment in travel agency, tour operator, and other reservation services and activities in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2021 (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/640380/travel-agency-and-reservation-services-employment-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Employment in Travel Agency, Tour Operator, and Other Reservation Services and Activities in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015 to 2021 (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/640380/travel-agency-and-reservation-services-employment-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Employment in travel agency, tour operator, and other reservation services and activities in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2021 (in 1000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/640380/travel-agency-and-reservation-services-employment-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed