Nigeria vs Thailand: International tourist trips

Nigeria
538,927
in 2024
Thailand
511,000
in 2021
Nigeria rank
121st
Thailand rank
124th

International tourist trips over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199520092024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 538,927 against 511,000 in Thailand, a difference of 27,927.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.

Nigeria ranks 121st and Thailand ranks 124th of 203 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 720,800 7.60 million 6.88 million Thailand
2000s 1.05 million 12.10 million 11.05 million Thailand
2010s 1.38 million 28.91 million 27.53 million Thailand
2020s 510,000 3.62 million 3.11 million Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist trips, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 538,927 against 511,000 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in international tourist trips between Nigeria and Thailand?
27,927, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for international tourist trips?
Nigeria ranks 121st and Thailand ranks 124th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourist trips
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed