Germany vs Korea: Outbound tourism — Departures
Germany
164.53 million Persons
in 2024
Korea
29.55 million Persons
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Korea rank
2nd
Outbound tourism — Departures over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 164.53 million Persons against 29.55 million Persons in Korea, a difference of 134.98 million Persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.6 times Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Korea ranks 2nd of 42 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 195.33 million Persons | 23.61 million Persons | 171.72 million Persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 148.98 million Persons | 12.69 million Persons | 136.29 million Persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound tourism — departures, Germany or Korea?
- Germany, at 164.53 million Persons against 29.55 million Persons in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outbound tourism — departures between Germany and Korea?
- 134.98 million Persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for outbound tourism — departures?
- Germany ranks 1st and Korea ranks 2nd 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.