Samoa vs Sierra Leone: International tourist departures
Samoa
25,000 departures
in 2022
Sierra Leone
25,000 departures
in 2021
Samoa rank
106th
Sierra Leone rank
106th
International tourist departures over time
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 25,000 departures against 25,000 departures in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 departures.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,000 departures | 13,000 departures | 45,000 departures | Samoa |
| 2000s | 52,600 departures | 44,700 departures | 7,900 departures | Samoa |
| 2010s | 57,667 departures | 98,667 departures | 41,000 departures | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 11,700 departures | 31,500 departures | 19,800 departures | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist departures, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
- Samoa, at 25,000 departures against 25,000 departures in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 0 departures, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for international tourist departures?
- Samoa ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th 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.