Sweden vs Vietnam: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Sweden
6.63 million arrivals
in 2022
Vietnam
7.55 million arrivals
in 2015
Sweden rank
44th
Vietnam rank
42nd
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Sweden
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 7.55 million arrivals against 6.63 million arrivals in Sweden, a difference of 926,000 arrivals.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 44th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 203 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.48 million arrivals | 1.07 million arrivals | 1.41 million arrivals | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.97 million arrivals | 1.49 million arrivals | 2.48 million arrivals | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9.33 million arrivals | 7.41 million arrivals | 1.91 million arrivals | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Sweden or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 7.55 million arrivals against 6.63 million arrivals in Sweden as of 2015.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Sweden and Vietnam?
- 926,000 arrivals, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2015.
- How do Sweden and Vietnam rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Sweden ranks 44th and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.