Austria vs Belgium: International tourist departures

Austria
16.42 million
in 2024
Belgium
17.91 million
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Belgium rank
14th

International tourist departures over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199620102024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 17.91 million against 16.42 million in Austria, a difference of 1.49 million.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 14th of 112 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 8.88 million 8.05 million 828,300 Austria
2010s 10.90 million 12.17 million 1.27 million Belgium
2020s 11.61 million 13.38 million 1.78 million Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 17.91 million against 16.42 million in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in international tourist departures between Austria and Belgium?
1.49 million, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for international tourist departures?
Austria ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 14th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed