International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands

Netherlands: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 1,293 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
1,293 departures per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 97.6%
World rank
11th
of 112 countries
All-time high
1,293 departures per 1,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
434.72 departures per 1,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands, 1995–2022

4006008001.0k1.2k1995200820221995: 791.1 departures per 1,000 people1996: 818.9 departures per 1,000 people1997: 817.8 departures per 1,000 people1998: 856.3 departures per 1,000 people1999: 889.8 departures per 1,000 people2000: 865.3 departures per 1,000 people2001: 878.3 departures per 1,000 people2002: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2003: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2004: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2005: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2006: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2007: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2008: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2009: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2010: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2011: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2012: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2013: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2014: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2015: 1.0k departures per 1,000 people2016: 1.1k departures per 1,000 people2017: 1.2k departures per 1,000 people2018: 1.2k departures per 1,000 people2019: 1.3k departures per 1,000 people2020: 434.7 departures per 1,000 people2021: 654.3 departures per 1,000 people2022: 1.3k departures per 1,000 people

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

The most recent figure for international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands is 1,293 departures per 1,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 97.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands peaked at 1,293 departures per 1,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 434.72 departures per 1,000 people, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 11th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 834.76 departures per 1,000 people 791.07 departures per 1,000 people 889.83 departures per 1,000 people 5
2000s 1,013 departures per 1,000 people 865.32 departures per 1,000 people 1,109 departures per 1,000 people 10
2010s 1,116 departures per 1,000 people 1,025 departures per 1,000 people 1,257 departures per 1,000 people 10
2020s 793.92 departures per 1,000 people 434.72 departures per 1,000 people 1,293 departures per 1,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 8 Norway 1,508 departures per 1,000 people compare
  2. 9 Germany 1,353 departures per 1,000 people compare
  3. 10 United Kingdom 1,311 departures per 1,000 people compare
  4. 12 Cyprus 1,292 departures per 1,000 people compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 1,282 departures per 1,000 people compare
  6. 14 Finland 1,282 departures per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands?
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Netherlands was 1,293 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1,293 departures per 1,000 people in 2022.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 434.72 departures per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1,000 people
Unit
departures per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by 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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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.