French Polynesia vs Mali: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
French Polynesia
218,800 arrivals
in 2022
Mali
168,000 arrivals
in 2021
French Polynesia rank
154th
Mali rank
157th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- French Polynesia
- Mali
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 218,800 arrivals against 168,000 arrivals in Mali, a difference of 50,800 arrivals.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 154th and Mali ranks 157th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183,200 arrivals | 76,000 arrivals | 107,200 arrivals | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 209,800 arrivals | 130,400 arrivals | 79,400 arrivals | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 185,930 arrivals | 171,800 arrivals | 14,130 arrivals | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 80,000 arrivals | 121,500 arrivals | 41,500 arrivals | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, French Polynesia or Mali?
- French Polynesia, at 218,800 arrivals against 168,000 arrivals in Mali as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between French Polynesia and Mali?
- 50,800 arrivals, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mali?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do French Polynesia and Mali rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- French Polynesia ranks 154th and Mali ranks 157th 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.