Malaysia vs Namibia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people

Malaysia
290.27 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2022
Namibia
291.59 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malaysia rank
103rd
Namibia rank
101st

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

  • Malaysia
  • Namibia
0200400600800199520092023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 291.59 arrivals per 1,000 people against 290.27 arrivals per 1,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 1.32 arrivals per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 103rd and Namibia ranks 101st of 203 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 321.44 arrivals per 1,000 people 291.76 arrivals per 1,000 people 29.68 arrivals per 1,000 people Malaysia
2000s 630.75 arrivals per 1,000 people 405.37 arrivals per 1,000 people 225.37 arrivals per 1,000 people Malaysia
2010s 832.77 arrivals per 1,000 people 552.06 arrivals per 1,000 people 280.71 arrivals per 1,000 people Malaysia
2020s 140.69 arrivals per 1,000 people 101.51 arrivals per 1,000 people 39.18 arrivals per 1,000 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people, Malaysia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 291.59 arrivals per 1,000 people against 290.27 arrivals per 1,000 people in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people between Malaysia and Namibia?
1.32 arrivals per 1,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
Malaysia ranks 103rd and Namibia ranks 101st 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.