106million
IN 2024
40.3
%
of players are
female, down from
47.0% in 2019
But total female
playing popula on
has grown by
8.3
%
PLAYER GENDER
BALANCE
24.3
%
of coaches are
female in 2024,
up from 20.6%
in 2019
Oceania has the
largest regional
female coaching
popula on
at 32.5%
COACH GENDER
BALANCE
175,320
up 13.6% from 2019
90
%
of these coaches
work in 35 na ons
Europe has significantly
more tennis coaches
than any other region,
with 60% of the
world's coaches
For every tennis coach
there are 604.5 tennis
players. In 2019, there
were 526.8 players
per coach.
TOTAL TENNIS
COACHES
130,742
clubs reported
in 2024
over 90
%
of these clubs are
in three regions:
North America
41.8%, Europe
31.9% and Asia
16.8%.
41.7
%
of clubs are
affiliated to
Na onal
Associa ons.
TOTAL TENNIS
CLUBS
TOTAL TENNIS
COURTS
698,034
courts reported in 2024
over 90
%
of these courts are in
three regions: North
America 36.7%, Europe
31.0% and Asia 24.3%
91.2
%
of all courts are outdoors
55.3
%
of courts are acrylic
25.7
%
are clay
For every court, there
are 151.8 tennis players,
down from 169.5
players in 2019.
For every court, there
are 4 tennis coaches,
up from 3.1 coaches
per court in 2019.
Up 25.6%
84.4m in 2019
9 ITF GLOBAL TENNIS REPORT 2024 – SUMMARY
KEY FINDINGS
