Botswana vs Burundi: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Botswana
314,000 arrivals
in 2021
Burundi
299,000 arrivals
in 2017
Botswana rank
147th
Burundi rank
148th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Botswana
- Burundi
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 314,000 arrivals against 299,000 arrivals in Burundi, a difference of 15,000 arrivals.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 147th and Burundi ranks 148th of 203 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 646,600 arrivals | 22,600 arrivals | 624,000 arrivals | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.50 million arrivals | 131,400 arrivals | 1.36 million arrivals | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.69 million arrivals | 196,429 arrivals | 1.49 million arrivals | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Botswana or Burundi?
- Botswana, at 314,000 arrivals against 299,000 arrivals in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Botswana and Burundi?
- 15,000 arrivals, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burundi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Botswana and Burundi rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Botswana ranks 147th and Burundi ranks 148th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) β 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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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.