Canada vs France: International tourist departures
Canada
33.09 million
in 2024
France
36.52 million
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
France rank
3rd
International tourist departures over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 36.52 million against 33.09 million in Canada, a difference of 3.43 million.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and France ranks 3rd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.46 million | 17.75 million | 713,200 | Canada |
| 2000s | 21.48 million | 22.06 million | 583,000 | France |
| 2010s | 32.09 million | 27.36 million | 4.73 million | Canada |
| 2020s | 19.75 million | 24.65 million | 4.90 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist departures, Canada or France?
- France, at 36.52 million against 33.09 million in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures between Canada and France?
- 3.43 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for international tourist departures?
- Canada ranks 6th and France ranks 3rd 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.