Germany vs United Kingdom: Outbound tourism — Departures
Germany
164.53 million Persons
in 2024
United Kingdom
91.44 million Persons
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Outbound tourism — Departures over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 164.53 million Persons against 91.44 million Persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 73.09 million Persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 195.33 million Persons | 83.75 million Persons | 111.59 million Persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 148.98 million Persons | 58.31 million Persons | 90.67 million Persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound tourism — departures, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 164.53 million Persons against 91.44 million Persons in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in outbound tourism — departures between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 73.09 million Persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for outbound tourism — departures?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.