British Virgin Islands vs Saint Lucia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
British Virgin Islands
343,000 trips
in 2013
Saint Lucia
350,800 trips
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
112th
Saint Lucia rank
109th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 350,800 trips against 343,000 trips in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 7,800 trips.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th of 179 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 252,200 trips | 236,200 trips | 16,000 trips | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 312,714 trips | 274,143 trips | 38,571 trips | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 325,750 trips | 294,600 trips | 31,150 trips | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, British Virgin Islands or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 350,800 trips against 343,000 trips in British Virgin Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between British Virgin Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 7,800 trips, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Saint Lucia rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th 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.