Peru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people
Peru
60.02 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
68.03 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2021
Peru rank
147th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
144th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people over time
- Peru
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 68.03 arrivals per 1,000 people against 60.02 arrivals per 1,000 people in Peru, a difference of 8.01 arrivals per 1,000 people.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Peru ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th of 203 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.72 arrivals per 1,000 people | 41.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 16.83 arrivals per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 52.17 arrivals per 1,000 people | 70.45 arrivals per 1,000 people | 18.28 arrivals per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 114.92 arrivals per 1,000 people | 120.21 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5.29 arrivals per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 20.35 arrivals per 1,000 people | 58.62 arrivals per 1,000 people | 38.26 arrivals per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people, Peru or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 68.03 arrivals per 1,000 people against 60.02 arrivals per 1,000 people in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people between Peru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 8.01 arrivals per 1,000 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Peru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Peru ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th 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.