Burkina Faso vs China: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people
Burkina Faso
5.61 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2024
China
5.59 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
187th
China rank
188th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people over time
- Burkina Faso
- China
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5.61 arrivals per 1,000 people against 5.59 arrivals per 1,000 people in China, a difference of 0.02 arrivals per 1,000 people.
Across all 26 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 187th and China ranks 188th of 203 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.24 arrivals per 1,000 people | 19.11 arrivals per 1,000 people | 6.88 arrivals per 1,000 people | China |
| 2000s | 15.21 arrivals per 1,000 people | 32.92 arrivals per 1,000 people | 17.71 arrivals per 1,000 people | China |
| 2010s | 10.54 arrivals per 1,000 people | 42.26 arrivals per 1,000 people | 31.72 arrivals per 1,000 people | China |
| 2020s | 3.12 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5.59 arrivals per 1,000 people | 2.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people, Burkina Faso or China?
- Burkina Faso, at 5.61 arrivals per 1,000 people against 5.59 arrivals per 1,000 people in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people between Burkina Faso and China?
- 0.02 arrivals per 1,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and China rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Burkina Faso ranks 187th and China ranks 188th 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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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.