Tourist Arrivals by Country

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What It Measures

Tourist Arrivals is a comparative indicator tracked across countries by World Bank. It provides a quantitative basis for cross-national comparison and analysis.

Key Statistics

Global Average

4.69M

Median

886.4K

Minimum

900

Maximum

117.11M

Countries

132

Source

World Bank

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Highest & Lowest Countries

Top 10 — Highest Tourist Arrivals

Top 10 — Highest Tourist Arrivals
RankCountryValue
#1Flag of FranceFrance117.11 million
#2Flag of MexicoMexico51.13 million
#3Flag of United StatesUnited States45.04 million
#4Flag of ItalyItaly38.42 million
#5Flag of SpainSpain36.41 million
#6Flag of HungaryHungary31.64 million
#7Flag of ChinaChina30.40 million
#8Flag of CroatiaCroatia21.61 million
#9Flag of TurkeyTurkey15.97 million
#10Flag of DenmarkDenmark15.60 million

Bottom 10 — Lowest Tourist Arrivals

Bottom 10 — Lowest Tourist Arrivals
RankCountryValue
#240Flag of American SamoaAmerican Samoa900
#241Flag of Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands4.4K
#242Flag of ComorosComoros7.0K
#243Flag of ChadChad10.4K
#244Flag of PalauPalau18.4K
#245Flag of SamoaSamoa23.9K
#246Flag of MoldovaMoldova29.0K
#247Flag of BhutanBhutan29.8K
#248Flag of New CaledoniaNew Caledonia31.0K
#249Flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea39.0K

Surprising Facts

France (117.11 million) has 65.98 million more than Mexico (51.13 million) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.

China (30.40 million) has 8.79 million more than Croatia (21.61 million) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.

United States (45.04 million) has 6.62 million more than Italy (38.42 million) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.