Germany vs Japan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Germany
37.42 million arrivals
in 2024
Japan
36.87 million arrivals
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Japan rank
9th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.42 million arrivals against 36.87 million arrivals in Japan, a difference of 550,000 arrivals.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 8th and Japan ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 37.42 million arrivals against 36.87 million arrivals in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Germany and Japan?
- 550,000 arrivals, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Germany ranks 8th and Japan ranks 9th 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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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.