Congo vs Mali: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Congo
156,000 arrivals
in 2018
Mali
168,000 arrivals
in 2021
Congo rank
158th
Mali rank
157th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 168,000 arrivals against 156,000 arrivals in Congo, a difference of 12,000 arrivals.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mali ahead.
Congo ranks 158th and Mali ranks 157th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,400 arrivals | 76,000 arrivals | 48,600 arrivals | Mali |
| 2000s | 41,400 arrivals | 130,400 arrivals | 89,000 arrivals | Mali |
| 2010s | 219,222 arrivals | 166,778 arrivals | 52,444 arrivals | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 168,000 arrivals against 156,000 arrivals in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Congo and Mali?
- 12,000 arrivals, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Congo ranks 158th and Mali ranks 157th 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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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.