Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes

Democratic Republic of Congo
205,500 trips
in 2016
Myanmar
189,100 trips
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
126th
Myanmar rank
129th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Myanmar
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199520082022

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 205,500 trips against 189,100 trips in Myanmar, a difference of 16,400 trips.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 126th and Myanmar ranks 129th of 179 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 41,333 trips 331,667 trips 290,333 trips Myanmar
2000s 29,200 trips 574,200 trips 545,000 trips Myanmar
2010s 131,186 trips 2.04 million trips 1.91 million trips Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 205,500 trips against 189,100 trips in Myanmar as of 2016.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
16,400 trips, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 126th and Myanmar ranks 129th 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

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.