International tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland

Switzerland: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 1,042 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1,042
Change on year
up 106.6%
World rank
52nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
1,378
in 2019
All-time low
427.06
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2022

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland, 1995–2022

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1995200820221995: 986.61996: 951.71997: 992.91998: 1.0k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.0k2002: 943.62003: 890.42005: 972.72006: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.2k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.4k2019: 1.4k2020: 427.12021: 504.22022: 1.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1,042 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2022.

That represents a change of up 106.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland peaked at 1,378 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 427.06, in 2020.

That places Switzerland 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 986.58 —
1996 951.66 -3.5%
1997 992.92 +4.3%
1998 1,011 +1.8%
1999 1,001 -0.9%
2000 1,089 +8.7%
2001 1,032 -5.2%
2002 943.57 -8.5%
2003 890.44 -5.6%
2005 972.71 +9.2%
2006 1,051 +8.1%
2007 1,120 +6.5%
2008 1,126 +0.6%
2009 1,072 -4.8%
2010 1,103 +2.9%
2011 1,078 -2.2%
2012 1,071 -0.7%
2013 1,108 +3.5%
2014 1,118 +0.9%
2015 1,123 +0.5%
2016 1,242 +10.6%
2017 1,317 +6.0%
2018 1,376 +4.5%
2019 1,378 +0.2%
2020 427.06 -69.0%
2021 504.19 +18.1%
2022 1,042 +106.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 1,042 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 94% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 1,042 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 827.31, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland 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
2022 +106.6% 504.19 1,042
2020 -69.0% 1,378 427.06

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 988.61 951.66 1,011 5
2000s 1,033 890.44 1,126 9
2010s 1,191 1,071 1,378 10
2020s 657.68 427.06 1,042 3

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 49 Grenada 1,274 compare
  2. 50 United Arab Emirates 1,173 compare
  3. 51 Mauritius 1,087 compare
  4. 53 Palau 1,033 compare
  5. 54 Fiji 1,000 compare
  6. 55 Italy 972.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Switzerland was 1,042 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,378 in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 427.06 in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Switzerland ranks 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland 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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