Canada vs France: Outbound tourism — Departures
Canada
52.00 million Persons
in 2024
France
49.49 million Persons
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
France rank
7th
Outbound tourism — Departures over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 52.00 million Persons against 49.49 million Persons in France, a difference of 2.51 million Persons.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and France ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.61 million Persons | 30.80 million Persons | 18.81 million Persons | Canada |
| 2010s | 58.83 million Persons | 35.83 million Persons | 23.01 million Persons | Canada |
| 2020s | 30.75 million Persons | 35.71 million Persons | 4.96 million Persons | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound tourism — departures, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 52.00 million Persons against 49.49 million Persons in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outbound tourism — departures between Canada and France?
- 2.51 million Persons, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for outbound tourism — departures?
- Canada ranks 6th and France ranks 7th 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.