Ghana vs Namibia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Ghana
915,000 arrivals
in 2022
Namibia
864,000 arrivals
in 2023
Ghana rank
99th
Namibia rank
100th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 915,000 arrivals against 864,000 arrivals in Namibia, a difference of 51,000 arrivals.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 100th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 327,400 arrivals | 496,800 arrivals | 169,400 arrivals | Namibia |
| 2000s | 545,000 arrivals | 794,500 arrivals | 249,500 arrivals | Namibia |
| 2010s | 935,900 arrivals | 1.31 million arrivals | 373,600 arrivals | Namibia |
| 2020s | 631,333 arrivals | 287,800 arrivals | 343,533 arrivals | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Ghana or Namibia?
- Ghana, at 915,000 arrivals against 864,000 arrivals in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Ghana and Namibia?
- 51,000 arrivals, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Ghana ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 100th 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.