International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar

Madagascar: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 0.2627 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2627
Change on year
down 88.9%
World rank
203rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
17.92
in 2008
All-time low
0.2627
in 2021
Years of data
27
1995–2021

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar, 1995–2021

051015201995200820211995: 5.31996: 5.71997: 6.71998: 7.81999: 8.62000: 9.72001: 102002: 3.52003: 7.72004: 12.32005: 14.52006: 15.82007: 16.92008: 17.92009: 7.62010: 8.82011: 9.92012: 10.92013: 8.12014: 92015: 9.62016: 11.22017: 9.52018: 10.62019: 13.62020: 2.42021: 0.263

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.2627 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.9% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar peaked at 17.92 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2627, in 2021.

Madagascar ranks 203rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 5.34 —
1996 5.72 +7.2%
1997 6.74 +17.8%
1998 7.81 +15.9%
1999 8.62 +10.4%
2000 9.69 +12.3%
2001 9.98 +3.0%
2002 3.53 -64.6%
2003 7.69 +117.7%
2004 12.31 +60.0%
2005 14.46 +17.5%
2006 15.81 +9.4%
2007 16.93 +7.1%
2008 17.92 +5.9%
2009 7.56 -57.8%
2010 8.84 +16.8%
2011 9.86 +11.6%
2012 10.91 +10.7%
2013 8.13 -25.5%
2014 8.96 +10.3%
2015 9.6 +7.0%
2016 11.23 +17.0%
2017 9.52 -15.2%
2018 10.58 +11.2%
2019 13.61 +28.6%
2020 2.36 -82.7%
2021 0.2627 -88.9%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.2627 is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.17, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.2627 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar 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
2003 +117.7% 3.53 7.69
2021 -88.9% 2.36 0.2627
2020 -82.7% 13.61 2.36
2002 -64.6% 9.98 3.53
2009 -57.8% 17.92 7.56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.85 5.34 8.62 5
2000s 11.59 3.53 17.92 10
2010s 10.12 8.13 13.61 10
2020s 1.31 0.2627 2.36 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 200 Solomon Islands 0.9179 compare
  2. 201 Marshall Islands 0.8457 compare
  3. 202 Bangladesh 0.8052 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Madagascar was 0.2627 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 17.92 in 2008.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2627 in 2021.
How does Madagascar rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Madagascar ranks 203rd out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips per 1000 people
Source
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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