Bahamas vs Cuba: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

Bahamas
1.87 million arrivals
in 2024
Cuba
1.61 million arrivals
in 2022
Bahamas rank
80th
Cuba rank
82nd

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • Bahamas
  • Cuba
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199520092024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1.87 million arrivals against 1.61 million arrivals in Cuba, a difference of 255,730 arrivals.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 82nd of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 1.59 million arrivals 1.17 million arrivals 421,800 arrivals Bahamas
2000s 1.52 million arrivals 2.02 million arrivals 500,600 arrivals Cuba
2010s 1.49 million arrivals 3.49 million arrivals 2.00 million arrivals Cuba
2020s 928,467 arrivals 1.02 million arrivals 89,500 arrivals Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Bahamas or Cuba?
Bahamas, at 1.87 million arrivals against 1.61 million arrivals in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Bahamas and Cuba?
255,730 arrivals, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cuba?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Cuba rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Bahamas ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 82nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad. 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
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed 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.