International tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania

Tanzania: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 22.48 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.48
Change on year
up 53.1%
World rank
168th
of 203 countries
All-time high
24.39
in 2019
All-time low
9.38
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

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

05101520251995200820221995: 9.41996: 10.21997: 111998: 13.91999: 16.92000: 13.42001: 14.22002: 15.22003: 14.92004: 14.92005: 15.12006: 15.42007: 16.72008: 17.62009: 15.92010: 16.82011: 18.32012: 222013: 21.82014: 22.12015: 21.22016: 22.92017: 22.92018: 242019: 24.42020: 9.72021: 14.72022: 22.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 22.48 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2022.

That represents a change of up 53.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania peaked at 24.39 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.38, in 1995.

Tanzania ranks 168th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 9.38 —
1996 10.18 +8.5%
1997 10.99 +8.0%
1998 13.88 +26.3%
1999 16.94 +22.0%
2000 13.4 -20.9%
2001 14.23 +6.2%
2002 15.23 +7.0%
2003 14.88 -2.3%
2004 14.85 -0.2%
2005 15.06 +1.4%
2006 15.44 +2.5%
2007 16.7 +8.2%
2008 17.62 +5.5%
2009 15.93 -9.6%
2010 16.85 +5.8%
2011 18.31 +8.7%
2012 22.02 +20.2%
2013 21.77 -1.1%
2014 22.1 +1.5%
2015 21.22 -4.0%
2016 22.91 +7.9%
2017 22.91 +0.0%
2018 23.99 +4.7%
2019 24.39 +1.6%
2020 9.71 -60.2%
2021 14.69 +51.3%
2022 22.48 +53.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 22.48 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 65% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 22.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 81% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania 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
2020 -60.2% 24.39 9.71
2022 +53.1% 14.69 22.48
2021 +51.3% 9.71 14.69

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.27 9.38 16.94 5
2000s 15.33 13.4 17.62 10
2010s 21.65 16.85 24.39 10
2020s 15.63 9.71 22.48 3

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 165 Benin 24.87 compare
  2. 166 Tuvalu 24.37 compare
  3. 167 Philippines 23.29 compare
  4. 169 Malawi 21.55 compare
  5. 170 Nepal 20.69 compare
  6. 171 Sudan 18.9 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Tanzania was 22.48 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 24.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 9.38 in 1995.
How does Tanzania rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Tanzania ranks 168th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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