Indonesia vs Singapore: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

Indonesia
13.60 million arrivals
in 2024
Singapore
13.03 million arrivals
in 2024
Indonesia rank
23rd
Singapore rank
26th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • Indonesia
  • Singapore
05.0M10.0M15.0M199520092024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 13.60 million arrivals against 13.03 million arrivals in Singapore, a difference of 578,000 arrivals.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Singapore ahead.

Indonesia ranks 23rd and Singapore ranks 26th of 203 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 12.57 million arrivals 13.73 million arrivals 1.17 million arrivals Singapore
2020s 7.24 million arrivals 6.32 million arrivals 923,740 arrivals Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Indonesia or Singapore?
Indonesia, at 13.60 million arrivals against 13.03 million arrivals in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Indonesia and Singapore?
578,000 arrivals, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Singapore?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Singapore rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Indonesia ranks 23rd and Singapore ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.