Thailand vs Uganda: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Thailand
511,000 arrivals
in 2021
Uganda
513,000 arrivals
in 2021
Thailand rank
124th
Uganda rank
123rd
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Thailand
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 513,000 arrivals against 511,000 arrivals in Thailand, a difference of 2,000 arrivals.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 124th and Uganda ranks 123rd of 203 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.60 million arrivals | 178,600 arrivals | 7.42 million arrivals | Thailand |
| 2000s | 12.10 million arrivals | 476,900 arrivals | 11.62 million arrivals | Thailand |
| 2010s | 28.50 million arrivals | 1.28 million arrivals | 27.22 million arrivals | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3.62 million arrivals | 493,000 arrivals | 3.12 million arrivals | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Thailand or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 513,000 arrivals against 511,000 arrivals in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Thailand and Uganda?
- 2,000 arrivals, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uganda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Uganda rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Thailand ranks 124th and Uganda ranks 123rd 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.