Italy vs United States: International tourist trips
Italy
57.73 million
in 2024
United States
72.39 million
in 2024
Italy rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd
International tourist trips over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 72.39 million against 57.73 million in Italy, a difference of 14.67 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.
Italy ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.25 million | 46.53 million | 12.27 million | United States |
| 2000s | 40.44 million | 49.85 million | 9.41 million | United States |
| 2010s | 51.98 million | 72.80 million | 20.82 million | United States |
| 2020s | 43.37 million | 46.20 million | 2.83 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist trips, Italy or United States?
- United States, at 72.39 million against 57.73 million in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist trips between Italy and United States?
- 14.67 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for international tourist trips?
- Italy ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd 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.