El Salvador vs Malta: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
El Salvador
3.19 million arrivals
in 2024
Malta
3.56 million arrivals
in 2024
El Salvador rank
63rd
Malta rank
62nd
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- El Salvador
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 3.56 million arrivals against 3.19 million arrivals in El Salvador, a difference of 376,610 arrivals.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.
El Salvador ranks 63rd and Malta ranks 62nd of 203 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 421,000 arrivals | 1.14 million arrivals | 714,400 arrivals | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.02 million arrivals | 1.18 million arrivals | 160,500 arrivals | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.41 million arrivals | 1.88 million arrivals | 479,170 arrivals | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.87 million arrivals | 2.09 million arrivals | 226,722 arrivals | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, El Salvador or Malta?
- Malta, at 3.56 million arrivals against 3.19 million arrivals in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between El Salvador and Malta?
- 376,610 arrivals, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malta?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Malta rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- El Salvador ranks 63rd and Malta ranks 62nd 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.