Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 31.30 million trips against 27.75 million trips in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.55 million trips.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 179 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.40 million trips | 16.98 million trips | 12.58 million trips | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 7.19 million trips | 20.01 million trips | 12.82 million trips | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.46 million trips | 27.19 million trips | 13.72 million trips | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 14.82 million trips | 22.14 million trips | 7.31 million trips | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 31.30 million trips against 27.75 million trips in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 3.55 million trips, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.