Average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore

Singapore: Average length of stay of international visitors was 5.04 days in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5.04 days
Change on year
down 77.5%
World rank
49th
of 152 countries
All-time high
22.42 days
in 2021
All-time low
2.62 days
in 2002
Years of data
24
1995–2022

Average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore, 1995–2022

51015201995200820221995: 3.1 days1996: 2.8 days1997: 2.8 days1998: 2.9 days1999: 2.7 days2000: 2.7 days2001: 2.7 days2002: 2.6 days2003: 2.7 days2008: 4 days2009: 4 days2010: 3.9 days2011: 3.7 days2012: 3.5 days2013: 3.5 days2014: 3.7 days2015: 3.6 days2016: 3.4 days2017: 3.4 days2018: 3.3 days2019: 3.4 days2020: 4.3 days2021: 22.4 days2022: 5 days

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

Analysis

In 2022, average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore stood at 5.04 days.

That represents a change of down 77.5% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore peaked at 22.42 days in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.62 days, in 2002.

Singapore ranks 49th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.86 days 2.72 days 3.07 days 5
2000s 3.11 days 2.62 days 3.96 days 6
2010s 3.54 days 3.33 days 3.86 days 10
2020s 10.58 days 4.29 days 22.42 days 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 46 Benin 5.51 days compare
  2. 47 United Kingdom 5.46 days compare
  3. 48 Philippines 5.05 days compare
  4. 50 Lesotho 5 days compare
  5. 51 Bermuda 4.9 days compare
  6. 52 Bahamas 4.88 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore?
Average length of stay of international visitors in Singapore was 5.04 days in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 22.42 days in 2021.
What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 2.62 days in 2002.
How does Singapore rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
Singapore ranks 49th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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