Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Botswana
203,100 trips
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
205,500 trips
in 2016
Botswana rank
128th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
126th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time
- Botswana
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 205,500 trips against 203,100 trips in Botswana, a difference of 2,400 trips.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 128th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 126th of 179 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 634,667 trips | 41,333 trips | 593,333 trips | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.38 million trips | 29,200 trips | 1.36 million trips | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.32 million trips | 141,883 trips | 1.18 million trips | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 205,500 trips against 203,100 trips in Botswana as of 2016.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 2,400 trips, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Botswana ranks 128th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 126th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.