Average length of stay of international visitors in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Average length of stay of international visitors was 4 days in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
4 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 152 countries
All-time high
8 days
in 2002
All-time low
4 days
in 2000
Years of data
11
1995–2011

Average length of stay of international visitors in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2011

024681995200320111995: 5 days1999: 7 days2000: 4 days2001: 7 days2002: 8 days2003: 7 days2007: 4 days2008: 4 days2009: 5 days2010: 4 days2011: 4 days

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in days.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 4 days for average length of stay of international visitors in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 8 days in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4 days, in 2000.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 days 5 days 7 days 2
2000s 5.57 days 4 days 8 days 7
2010s 4 days 4 days 4 days 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay of international visitors in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Average length of stay of international visitors in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4 days in 2011, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 8 days in 2002.
What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 4 days in 2000.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st out of 152 countries with data for 2011.
Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay of international visitors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average length of stay of international visitors
Unit
days
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,911 data points, 1995–2024
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