South Africa vs Syria: International trips for personal reasons
South Africa
8.64 million
in 2024
Syria
9.02 million
in 2010
South Africa rank
27th
Syria rank
25th
International trips for personal reasons over time
- South Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 9.02 million against 8.64 million in South Africa, a difference of 372,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 27th and Syria ranks 25th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.54 million | 2.26 million | 2.28 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.88 million | 4.75 million | 2.13 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.74 million | 9.02 million | 1.27 million | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international trips for personal reasons, South Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 9.02 million against 8.64 million in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal reasons between South Africa and Syria?
- 372,000, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for international trips for personal reasons?
- South Africa ranks 27th and Syria ranks 25th 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.