Micronesia (country) vs Palau: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Micronesia (country)
18,000 arrivals
in 2019
Palau
18,400 arrivals
in 2020
Micronesia (country) rank
191st
Palau rank
189th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 18,400 arrivals against 18,000 arrivals in Micronesia (country), a difference of 400 arrivals.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 191st and Palau ranks 189th of 203 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,075 arrivals | 65,500 arrivals | 49,425 arrivals | Palau |
| 2000s | 22,480 arrivals | 72,600 arrivals | 50,120 arrivals | Palau |
| 2010s | 32,656 arrivals | 118,222 arrivals | 85,567 arrivals | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Micronesia (country) or Palau?
- Palau, at 18,400 arrivals against 18,000 arrivals in Micronesia (country) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 400 arrivals, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Palau rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 191st and Palau ranks 189th 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.