Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Chad

Chad: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 2.24 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.24 arrivals per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 251.3%
World rank
198th
of 203 countries
All-time high
8.39 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2014
All-time low
0.6386 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Chad, 1995–2021

024681995200820211995: 2.7 arrivals per 1,000 people1996: 2.7 arrivals per 1,000 people1997: 3.5 arrivals per 1,000 people1998: 5.2 arrivals per 1,000 people1999: 5.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2000: 5.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2001: 6.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2002: 3.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2003: 2.2 arrivals per 1,000 people2004: 2.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2005: 2.8 arrivals per 1,000 people2006: 4.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2007: 6.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2008: 5.3 arrivals per 1,000 people2009: 5.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2010: 5.8 arrivals per 1,000 people2011: 6 arrivals per 1,000 people2012: 6.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2013: 7.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2014: 8.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2015: 8.2 arrivals per 1,000 people2016: 6.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2017: 5.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2018: 4.8 arrivals per 1,000 people2019: 4.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2020: 0.639 arrivals per 1,000 people2021: 2.2 arrivals per 1,000 people

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

Chad recorded 2.24 arrivals per 1,000 people for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in 2021.

The figure is up 251.3% on the previous year and down 62.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Chad peaked at 8.39 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6386 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2020.

That places Chad 198th out of 203 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.93 arrivals per 1,000 people 2.68 arrivals per 1,000 people 5.59 arrivals per 1,000 people 5
2000s 4.51 arrivals per 1,000 people 2.21 arrivals per 1,000 people 6.95 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2010s 6.35 arrivals per 1,000 people 4.73 arrivals per 1,000 people 8.39 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2020s 1.44 arrivals per 1,000 people 0.6386 arrivals per 1,000 people 2.24 arrivals per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 195 Angola 3.65 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  2. 196 Niger 3.58 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  3. 197 Nigeria 2.32 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  4. 199 Turkmenistan 1.56 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  5. 200 Solomon Islands 0.9179 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  6. 201 Marshall Islands 0.8457 arrivals per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Chad?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Chad was 2.24 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 tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 8.39 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2014.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6386 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Chad rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
Chad ranks 198th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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 tourists from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people
Unit
arrivals 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
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.