Australia vs South Korea: International trips for personal reasons

Australia
2.96 million
in 2022
South Korea
3.09 million
in 2022
Australia rank
51st
South Korea rank
50th

International trips for personal reasons over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M199520082022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.09 million against 2.96 million in Australia, a difference of 132,800.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Korea ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 3.50 million 3.85 million 347,200 South Korea
2000s 4.17 million 5.69 million 1.52 million South Korea
2010s 5.85 million 13.01 million 7.16 million South Korea
2020s 1.52 million 2.16 million 639,600 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international trips for personal reasons, Australia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 3.09 million against 2.96 million in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in international trips for personal reasons between Australia and South Korea?
132,800, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for international trips for personal reasons?
Australia ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International trips for personal reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed