Costa Rica vs Sweden: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square

Costa Rica
49.43 trips per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
41.13 trips per square kilometre
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
56th
Sweden rank
58th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 49.43 trips per square kilometre against 41.13 trips per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 8.3 trips per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th of 170 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 17.86 trips per square kilometre 12.11 trips per square kilometre 5.75 trips per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 40.38 trips per square kilometre 40.09 trips per square kilometre 0.2927 trips per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square, Costa Rica or Sweden?
Costa Rica, at 49.43 trips per square kilometre against 41.13 trips per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square between Costa Rica and Sweden?
8.3 trips per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre
Unit
trips per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,785 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.