Canada vs Italy: International tourist departures
Canada
33.09 million departures
in 2024
Italy
34.59 million departures
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Italy rank
4th
International tourist departures over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 34.59 million departures against 33.09 million departures in Canada, a difference of 1.49 million departures.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.52 million departures | 17.62 million departures | 903,000 departures | Canada |
| 2000s | 21.48 million departures | 23.67 million departures | 2.19 million departures | Italy |
| 2010s | 32.09 million departures | 29.30 million departures | 2.79 million departures | Canada |
| 2020s | 19.75 million departures | 22.97 million departures | 3.22 million departures | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist departures, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 34.59 million departures against 33.09 million departures in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures between Canada and Italy?
- 1.49 million departures, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for international tourist departures?
- Canada ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th 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
Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.