Kenya vs Uganda: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square

Kenya
1.82 trips per square kilometre
in 2022
Uganda
1.92 trips per square kilometre
in 2021
Kenya rank
120th
Uganda rank
118th

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

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
12345199520082022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.92 trips per square kilometre against 1.82 trips per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.1 trips per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 118th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.51 trips per square kilometre 0.709 trips per square kilometre 0.8026 trips per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 2.01 trips per square kilometre 1.96 trips per square kilometre 0.0564 trips per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 2.21 trips per square kilometre 4.72 trips per square kilometre 2.51 trips per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 1.07 trips per square kilometre 1.92 trips per square kilometre 0.8482 trips per square kilometre Uganda

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, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.92 trips per square kilometre against 1.82 trips per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square between Kenya and Uganda?
0.1 trips per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
Kenya ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 118th 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.