Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany

Germany: Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex was 13.52 million in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
13.52 million
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
21.18 million
in 2020
All-time low
12.25 million
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany, 2012–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2012201820242012: 17.6M2013: 16.5M2014: 16.1M2015: 16.6M2016: 15.1M2017: 13.7M2018: 12.4M2019: 14.8M2020: 21.2M2021: 20.1M2022: 12.3M2023: 12.8M2024: 13.5M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany stood at 13.52 million.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany peaked at 21.18 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.25 million, in 2022.

Germany ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.33 million 12.36 million 17.59 million 8
2020s 15.98 million 12.25 million 21.18 million 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 France 27.35 million compare
  2. 2 Spain 17.89 million compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.45 million compare
  4. 5 Poland 13.28 million compare
  5. 6 Italy 13.13 million compare

See the full ranking of 32 places β†’

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany?
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex in Germany was 13.52 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 21.18 million in 2020.
What is the lowest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 12.25 million in 2022.
How does Germany rank for persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 391 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed