International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Mexico
Mexico: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 143.8 departures per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Mexico, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 143.8 departures per 1,000 people for international tourist departures per 1,000 people in 2024.
The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Mexico peaked at 165.42 departures per 1,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.93 departures per 1,000 people, in 2020.
That places Mexico 67th out of 112 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.51 departures per 1,000 people | 93 departures per 1,000 people | 106.59 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 123.16 departures per 1,000 people | 107.25 departures per 1,000 people | 140.26 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.27 departures per 1,000 people | 126.15 departures per 1,000 people | 165.42 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.7 departures per 1,000 people | 57.93 departures per 1,000 people | 143.8 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 64 Mauritius 179.68 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 65 Gabon 170.72 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 66 Paraguay 146.14 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 68 Tuvalu 139.83 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 130.64 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 70 Moldova 128.91 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Mexico
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.304 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6991 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5606 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 191.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Mexico?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Mexico was 143.8 departures per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 165.42 departures per 1,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.93 departures per 1,000 people in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- Mexico ranks 67th out of 112 regions with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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 International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.