International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico

Mexico: International tourist departures per 1000 was 143.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
143.8
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
67th
of 112 countries
All-time high
165.42
in 2016
All-time low
57.93
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico, 1995–2024

0501001501995200920241995: 931996: 97.41997: 94.81998: 100.81999: 106.62000: 112.32001: 120.62002: 117.72003: 107.22004: 119.72005: 125.72006: 130.62007: 140.32008: 131.62009: 125.92010: 126.22011: 128.42012: 133.42013: 134.42014: 152.42015: 161.92016: 165.42017: 154.52018: 158.52019: 157.52020: 57.92021: 91.52022: 106.92023: 123.32024: 143.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 143.8 for international tourist departures per 1000 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 1000 in Mexico peaked at 165.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.93, in 2020.

That places Mexico 67th out of 112 countries 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.

International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 93 —
1996 97.36 +4.7%
1997 94.77 -2.7%
1998 100.83 +6.4%
1999 106.59 +5.7%
2000 112.33 +5.4%
2001 120.63 +7.4%
2002 117.66 -2.5%
2003 107.25 -8.8%
2004 119.68 +11.6%
2005 125.74 +5.1%
2006 130.55 +3.8%
2007 140.26 +7.4%
2008 131.62 -6.2%
2009 125.93 -4.3%
2010 126.15 +0.2%
2011 128.41 +1.8%
2012 133.38 +3.9%
2013 134.45 +0.8%
2014 152.45 +13.4%
2015 161.91 +6.2%
2016 165.42 +2.2%
2017 154.51 -6.6%
2018 158.53 +2.6%
2019 157.52 -0.6%
2020 57.93 -63.2%
2021 91.54 +58.0%
2022 106.91 +16.8%
2023 123.32 +15.3%
2024 143.8 +16.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 143.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120.21, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 143.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.31, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -63.2% 157.52 57.93
2021 +58.0% 57.93 91.54

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.51 93 106.59 5
2000s 123.16 107.25 140.26 10
2010s 147.27 126.15 165.42 10
2020s 104.7 57.93 143.8 5

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  4. 68 Tuvalu 139.83 compare
  5. 69 Azerbaijan 130.64 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico?
International tourist departures per 1000 in Mexico was 143.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 165.42 in 2016.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 57.93 in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for international tourist departures per 1000?
Mexico ranks 67th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is international tourist departures per 1000 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 Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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