Gambia vs United States of America: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people

Gambia
216.2 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2022
United States of America
209.57 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2024
Gambia rank
113th
United States of America rank
114th

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

  • Gambia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 216.2 arrivals per 1,000 people against 209.57 arrivals per 1,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 6.63 arrivals per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States of America ahead.

Gambia ranks 113th and United States of America ranks 114th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 58.43 arrivals per 1,000 people 170.08 arrivals per 1,000 people 111.66 arrivals per 1,000 people United States of America
2000s 63.25 arrivals per 1,000 people 169.06 arrivals per 1,000 people 105.81 arrivals per 1,000 people United States of America
2010s 143.5 arrivals per 1,000 people 223.94 arrivals per 1,000 people 80.44 arrivals per 1,000 people United States of America
2020s 147.62 arrivals per 1,000 people 90.25 arrivals per 1,000 people 57.37 arrivals per 1,000 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people, Gambia or United States of America?
Gambia, at 216.2 arrivals per 1,000 people against 209.57 arrivals per 1,000 people in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people between Gambia and United States of America?
6.63 arrivals per 1,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and United States of America?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Gambia and United States of America rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
Gambia ranks 113th and United States of America ranks 114th 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.