Algeria vs Kuwait: International tourist departures

Algeria
2.87 million departures
in 2022
Kuwait
2.65 million departures
in 2007
Algeria rank
44th
Kuwait rank
46th

International tourist departures over time

  • Algeria
  • Kuwait
02.0M4.0M6.0M199520082022

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.87 million departures against 2.65 million departures in Kuwait, a difference of 216,000 departures.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 46th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 914,600 departures 1.10 million departures 185,200 departures Kuwait
2000s 1.31 million departures 1.96 million departures 649,375 departures Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures, Algeria or Kuwait?
Algeria, at 2.87 million departures against 2.65 million departures in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in international tourist departures between Algeria and Kuwait?
216,000 departures, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for international tourist departures?
Algeria ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 46th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as International tourist departures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourist departures
Unit
departures
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.