Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: International tourist departures
Netherlands
23.15 million
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
23.96 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th
International tourist departures over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 23.96 million against 23.15 million in Netherlands, a difference of 817,200.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 112 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.28 million | 4.56 million | 12.73 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19.11 million | 19.27 million | 163,680 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 14.14 million | 10.05 million | 4.09 million | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist departures, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 23.96 million against 23.15 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 817,200, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for international tourist departures?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th 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.