Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos
Laos: Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people was 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2020. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos, 1995–2020
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
The most recent figure for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos is 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.9% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos peaked at 167.75 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2020.
That places Laos 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.1 arrivals per 1,000 people | 52.41 arrivals per 1,000 people | 66.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 85.5 arrivals per 1,000 people | 62.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 123.2 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.67 arrivals per 1,000 people | 56.23 arrivals per 1,000 people | 167.75 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 94 Northern Mariana Islands 10.85 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 95 Turkey 10.74 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 96 Haiti 10.58 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 98 Botswana 9.99 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos?
- Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Laos was 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2020, 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 167.75 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.18 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Laos ranks 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2020.
- Is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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.