China vs United Kingdom: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual
China
2.45 % change on previous year
in 2019
United Kingdom
2.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
121st
United Kingdom rank
123rd
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
China currently reports 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.12 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.33 % change on previous year.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was United Kingdom ahead.
China ranks 121st and United Kingdom ranks 123rd of 174 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.29 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 10.73 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth, China or United Kingdom?
- China, at 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.12 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2019.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth between China and United Kingdom?
- 0.33 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
- China ranks 121st and United Kingdom ranks 123rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.