Gabon vs Uganda: International tourist departures

Gabon
236,000 departures
in 2003
Uganda
331,000 departures
in 2021
Gabon rank
89th
Uganda rank
88th

International tourist departures over time

  • Gabon
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 331,000 departures against 236,000 departures in Gabon, a difference of 95,000 departures.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uganda ahead.

Gabon ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th of 112 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 195,000 departures 284,000 departures 89,000 departures Uganda
2000s 203,000 departures 169,500 departures 33,500 departures Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures, Gabon or Uganda?
Uganda, at 331,000 departures against 236,000 departures in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in international tourist departures between Gabon and Uganda?
95,000 departures, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2003.
How do Gabon and Uganda rank globally for international tourist departures?
Gabon ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th 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.