Hong Kong, China vs Japan: International trips for personal reasons
Hong Kong, China
20.72 million
in 2019
Japan
24.00 million
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
13th
Japan rank
12th
International trips for personal reasons over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 24.00 million against 20.72 million in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3.28 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 175 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.46 million | 5.85 million | 6.61 million | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 21.68 million | 16.67 million | 5.01 million | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international trips for personal reasons, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
- Japan, at 24.00 million against 20.72 million in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal reasons between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 3.28 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for international trips for personal reasons?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 175 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.