Italy vs United States: International tourist departures
Italy
34.59 million
in 2024
United States
33.50 million
in 2020
Italy rank
4th
United States rank
5th
International tourist departures over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
Italy currently reports 34.59 million against 33.50 million in United States, a difference of 1.09 million.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 110 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.62 million | 54.79 million | 37.16 million | United States |
| 2000s | 23.67 million | 61.39 million | 37.72 million | United States |
| 2010s | 29.30 million | 74.54 million | 45.25 million | United States |
| 2020s | 11.96 million | 33.50 million | 21.54 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist departures, Italy or United States?
- Italy, at 34.59 million against 33.50 million in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures between Italy and United States?
- 1.09 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for international tourist departures?
- Italy ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 110 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.