British Virgin Islands vs French Polynesia: International tourist trips
British Virgin Islands
173,000
in 2022
French Polynesia
218,800
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
155th
French Polynesia rank
154th
International tourist trips over time
- British Virgin Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 218,800 against 173,000 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 45,800.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and French Polynesia ranks 154th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 254,000 | 183,200 | 70,800 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 313,800 | 209,800 | 104,000 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 340,140 | 185,930 | 154,210 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 104,000 | 126,267 | 22,267 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist trips, British Virgin Islands or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 218,800 against 173,000 in British Virgin Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in international tourist trips between British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 45,800, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for international tourist trips?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and French Polynesia ranks 154th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as International tourist trips. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.