Nepal vs United States Virgin Islands: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

Nepal
614,800 arrivals
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
684,800 arrivals
in 2021
Nepal rank
117th
United States Virgin Islands rank
116th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • Nepal
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 684,800 arrivals against 614,800 arrivals in Nepal, a difference of 70,000 arrivals.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Nepal ranks 117th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 116th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 427,000 arrivals 425,200 arrivals 1,800 arrivals Nepal
2000s 411,900 arrivals 558,300 arrivals 146,400 arrivals United States Virgin Islands
2010s 833,200 arrivals 570,200 arrivals 263,000 arrivals Nepal
2020s 190,500 arrivals 493,750 arrivals 303,250 arrivals United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Nepal or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 684,800 arrivals against 614,800 arrivals in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?
70,000 arrivals, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Nepal and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Nepal ranks 117th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 116th 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.