Japan vs Republic of Korea: Trips by domestic tourists per person

Japan
2.37
in 2024
Republic of Korea
2.25
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
Republic of Korea rank
15th

Trips by domestic tourists per person over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
0123200820162024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.37 against 2.25 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.72 2.33 0.3911 Japan
2010s 2.46 2.16 0.2987 Japan
2020s 1.78 2.06 0.2806 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trips by domestic tourists per person, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Japan, at 2.37 against 2.25 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in trips by domestic tourists per person between Japan and Republic of Korea?
0.12, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for trips by domestic tourists per person?
Japan ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Trips by domestic tourists per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trips by domestic tourists per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 1,005 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed