Belgium vs Spain: Outbound tourism — Departures
Belgium
25.10 million Persons
in 2024
Spain
20.92 million Persons
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Spain rank
13th
Outbound tourism — Departures over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 25.10 million Persons against 20.92 million Persons in Spain, a difference of 4.19 million Persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 42 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.80 million Persons | 17.86 million Persons | 1.94 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17.88 million Persons | 13.83 million Persons | 4.05 million Persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound tourism — departures, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 25.10 million Persons against 20.92 million Persons in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outbound tourism — departures between Belgium and Spain?
- 4.19 million Persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for outbound tourism — departures?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Outbound tourism — Departures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Outbound tourism comprises the activities of residents of a given country travelling to and staying in places outside their country of residence.