Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
120th
of 203 countries
All-time high
439.94 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
120.29 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 1998
Years of data
23
1996–2019
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), 1996–2019
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
In 2019, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) stood at 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) peaked at 439.94 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 120.29 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 1998.
That places Micronesia (country) 120th out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | arrivals per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 158.96 arrivals per 1,000 people | — |
| 1997 | 154.83 arrivals per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 120.29 arrivals per 1,000 people | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 144.15 arrivals per 1,000 people | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 182.93 arrivals per 1,000 people | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 136.15 arrivals per 1,000 people | -25.6% |
| 2002 | 169.83 arrivals per 1,000 people | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 162.07 arrivals per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 172.41 arrivals per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 170.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 172.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 192 arrivals per 1,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 235.9 arrivals per 1,000 people | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 439.94 arrivals per 1,000 people | +86.5% |
| 2010 | 415.59 arrivals per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 328.65 arrivals per 1,000 people | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 354.93 arrivals per 1,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 389.33 arrivals per 1,000 people | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 326.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 286.96 arrivals per 1,000 people | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 271.34 arrivals per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 174.66 arrivals per 1,000 people | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people | -6.6% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people, 78% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.56 arrivals per 1,000 people | 120.29 arrivals per 1,000 people | 158.96 arrivals per 1,000 people | 4 |
| 2000s | 203.42 arrivals per 1,000 people | 136.15 arrivals per 1,000 people | 439.94 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 301.25 arrivals per 1,000 people | 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people | 415.59 arrivals per 1,000 people | 9 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 117 Gabon 183.81 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 118 Tonga 175.15 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 119 Zimbabwe 172.74 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 121 Belarus 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 122 Lesotho 155.6 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 123 Paraguay 153.12 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 29.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country)?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) was 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019, 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 439.94 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.29 arrivals per 1,000 people in 1998.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 120th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.