Lithuania vs South Africa: Outbound tourism — Departures

Lithuania
4.00 million Persons
in 2024
South Africa
4.36 million Persons
in 2024
Lithuania rank
35th
South Africa rank
33rd

Outbound tourism — Departures over time

  • Lithuania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.36 million Persons against 4.00 million Persons in Lithuania, a difference of 362,900 Persons.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Lithuania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 42 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3.74 million Persons 4.43 million Persons 683,500 Persons South Africa
2010s 4.30 million Persons 5.50 million Persons 1.21 million Persons South Africa
2020s 3.15 million Persons 3.17 million Persons 25,320 Persons South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound tourism — departures, Lithuania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.36 million Persons against 4.00 million Persons in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in outbound tourism — departures between Lithuania and South Africa?
362,900 Persons, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for outbound tourism — departures?
Lithuania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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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Indicator
Outbound tourism — Departures
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 695 data points, 2008–2025
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Outbound tourism comprises the activities of residents of a given country travelling to and staying in places outside their country of residence.