Ethiopia vs Nigeria: International tourist trips

Ethiopia
536,000
in 2024
Nigeria
538,927
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
122nd
Nigeria rank
121st

International tourist trips over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199520092024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 538,927 against 536,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2,927.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 122nd and Nigeria ranks 121st of 203 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 115,600 720,800 605,200 Nigeria
2000s 252,900 1.05 million 796,700 Nigeria
2010s 733,111 1.38 million 644,444 Nigeria
2020s 493,800 523,129 29,329 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist trips, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 538,927 against 536,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in international tourist trips between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
2,927, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for international tourist trips?
Ethiopia ranks 122nd and Nigeria ranks 121st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourist trips
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed