Canada vs Malaysia: International trips for personal reasons

Canada
17.96 million
in 2024
Malaysia
18.92 million
in 2008
Canada rank
17th
Malaysia rank
16th

International trips for personal reasons over time

  • Canada
  • Malaysia
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520092024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 18.92 million against 17.96 million in Canada, a difference of 958,000.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 179 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.18 million 5.88 million 9.29 million Canada
2000s 15.98 million 12.63 million 3.35 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international trips for personal reasons, Canada or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 18.92 million against 17.96 million in Canada as of 2008.
What is the difference in international trips for personal reasons between Canada and Malaysia?
958,000, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for international trips for personal reasons?
Canada ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 16th 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