Brazil vs Norway: International tourist departures

Brazil
10.63 million departures
in 2018
Norway
8.41 million departures
in 2024
Brazil rank
20th
Norway rank
23rd

International tourist departures over time

  • Brazil
  • Norway
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199520092024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10.63 million departures against 8.41 million departures in Norway, a difference of 2.22 million departures.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 20th and Norway ranks 23rd of 112 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 3.32 million departures 1.08 million departures 2.24 million departures Brazil
2000s 3.47 million departures 3.26 million departures 212,556 departures Brazil
2010s 8.98 million departures 8.50 million departures 481,333 departures Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures, Brazil or Norway?
Brazil, at 10.63 million departures against 8.41 million departures in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in international tourist departures between Brazil and Norway?
2.22 million departures, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Norway rank globally for international tourist departures?
Brazil ranks 20th and Norway ranks 23rd 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.