Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities
This key economic indicator for the Sports sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities in France rose 1.9% from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 United Kingdom Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities rose 3.4% year on year at 490.65 Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 United States was ranked number 1 in Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities.
- In 2019 New Zealand was number 15 in Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities at 25.8 Thousand Persons, compared to 16 in 2018.
Top Countries in Number of Persons Employed in Sports Activities, Amusement and Recreation Activities
| # | 25 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
2,109.00 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United Kingdom
|
490.65 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Korea
|
319.70 | 2019 | -0.4 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
France
|
319.00 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
279.00 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Spain
|
254.00 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +5.4 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Italy
|
150.70 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Australia
|
141.94 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Poland
|
75.20 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +3.9 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Netherlands
|
73.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Denmark
|
32.44 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Czech Republic
|
31.15 | 2019 | +4.0 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Portugal
|
29.54 | 2019 | +2.3 % | +5.3 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Finland
|
26.20 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
New Zealand
|
25.80 | 2019 | +4.9 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Hungary
|
25.25 | 2019 | -1.0 % | +5.9 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Austria
|
24.71 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Norway
|
24.40 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.3 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Belgium
|
20.80 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Slovakia
|
10.48 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +3.8 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Lithuania
|
10.10 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +6.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Latvia
|
8.81 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Estonia
|
6.80 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Slovenia
|
5.00 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +5.1 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Luxembourg
|
2.10 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +4.3 % | View data |
Source: OECD