Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Botswana
Botswana: Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people was 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Botswana, 1995–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Botswana peaked at 150.09 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 98th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.72 arrivals per 1,000 people | 76.73 arrivals per 1,000 people | 119.37 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 120.38 arrivals per 1,000 people | 105.31 arrivals per 1,000 people | 150.09 arrivals per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.7 arrivals per 1,000 people | 43.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | 76.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people | 12.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 95 Turkey 10.74 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 96 Haiti 10.58 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 97 Laos 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 99 Thailand 9.71 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 9.13 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 101 Belarus 8.94 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Botswana?
- Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Botswana was 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 150.09 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.99 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Botswana ranks 98th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day, per 1,000 people in the destination country’s population.