Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure

Germany
17.25 million Number
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.24 million Number
in 2011
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199720042011

How they compare

Germany currently reports 17.25 million Number against 7.24 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 10.01 million Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.75 million Number 4.80 million Number 1.95 million Number Germany
2000s 11.33 million Number 8.52 million Number 2.80 million Number Germany
2010s 17.45 million Number 6.87 million Number 10.57 million Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 17.25 million Number against 7.24 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10.01 million Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Trips by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 307 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed