Australia vs Samoa: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people

Australia
245.94 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2006
Samoa
229.48 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2022
Australia rank
108th
Samoa rank
109th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people over time

  • Australia
  • Samoa
0200400600800199520082022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 245.94 arrivals per 1,000 people against 229.48 arrivals per 1,000 people in Samoa, a difference of 16.46 arrivals per 1,000 people.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 109th of 203 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 210.91 arrivals per 1,000 people 453.72 arrivals per 1,000 people 242.81 arrivals per 1,000 people Samoa
2000s 234.64 arrivals per 1,000 people 514.41 arrivals per 1,000 people 279.77 arrivals per 1,000 people Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people, Australia or Samoa?
Australia, at 245.94 arrivals per 1,000 people against 229.48 arrivals per 1,000 people in Samoa as of 2006.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people between Australia and Samoa?
16.46 arrivals per 1,000 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2006.
How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
Australia ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 109th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people
Unit
arrivals per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.