Average length of stay of international visitors in Germany

Germany: Average length of stay of international visitors was 2.09 days in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.09 days
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
113th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2.39 days
in 2021
All-time low
2.09 days
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Average length of stay of international visitors in Germany, 1995–2024

00.511.522.51995200920241995: 2.4 days1996: 2.2 days1997: 2.1 days1998: 2.1 days1999: 2.1 days2000: 2.3 days2001: 2.3 days2002: 2.3 days2003: 2.3 days2004: 2.2 days2005: 2.2 days2006: 2.2 days2007: 2.2 days2008: 2.2 days2009: 2.2 days2010: 2.1 days2011: 2.1 days2012: 2.1 days2013: 2.1 days2014: 2.1 days2015: 2.1 days2016: 2.1 days2017: 2.1 days2018: 2.1 days2019: 2.1 days2020: 2.3 days2021: 2.4 days2022: 2.2 days2023: 2.1 days2024: 2.1 days

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 2.09 days for average length of stay of international visitors in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Germany peaked at 2.39 days in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.09 days, in 2024.

That places Germany 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.19 days 2.12 days 2.39 days 5
2000s 2.24 days 2.17 days 2.33 days 10
2010s 2.11 days 2.1 days 2.14 days 10
2020s 2.22 days 2.09 days 2.39 days 5

Countries ranked near Germany

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  4. 114 Chile 2.06 days compare
  5. 115 Iran 2.04 days compare
  6. 116 Moldova 2.04 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay of international visitors in Germany?
Average length of stay of international visitors in Germany was 2.09 days in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 days in 2021.
What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.09 days in 2024.
How does Germany rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
Germany ranks 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

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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