Turkey vs United Kingdom: International tourist trips
Turkey
50.45 million
in 2022
United Kingdom
38.23 million
in 2024
Turkey rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
International tourist trips over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 50.45 million against 38.23 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 12.22 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Turkey ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.99 million | 22.98 million | 15.00 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 18.86 million | 26.40 million | 7.54 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 38.37 million | 34.54 million | 3.83 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 32.09 million | 15.91 million | 16.18 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist trips, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- Turkey, at 50.45 million against 38.23 million in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in international tourist trips between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 12.22 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for international tourist trips?
- Turkey ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.