Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria

Austria: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 1.87 ratio in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.87 ratio
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
37th
of 107 countries
All-time high
3.81 ratio
in 2020
All-time low
1.69 ratio
in 2021
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria, 2000–2022

012342000201120222000: 2.4 ratio2001: 2.2 ratio2002: 2.3 ratio2003: 2.3 ratio2004: 2.3 ratio2005: 2.4 ratio2006: 2 ratio2007: 2.1 ratio2008: 2.3 ratio2009: 2.1 ratio2010: 2.2 ratio2011: 2.3 ratio2012: 2.2 ratio2013: 2.3 ratio2014: 2.3 ratio2015: 2.5 ratio2016: 2.4 ratio2017: 2.6 ratio2018: 2.8 ratio2019: 2.7 ratio2020: 3.8 ratio2021: 1.7 ratio2022: 1.9 ratio

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1.87 ratio for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in 2022.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria peaked at 3.81 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.69 ratio, in 2021.

Austria ranks 37th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria, 2000 to 2022.
Year ratio Change
2000 2.39 ratio —
2001 2.18 ratio -8.9%
2002 2.25 ratio +3.4%
2003 2.28 ratio +1.1%
2004 2.31 ratio +1.7%
2005 2.43 ratio +5.1%
2006 2.02 ratio -17.0%
2007 2.1 ratio +4.2%
2008 2.27 ratio +7.8%
2009 2.11 ratio -6.9%
2010 2.23 ratio +5.5%
2011 2.33 ratio +4.7%
2012 2.2 ratio -5.4%
2013 2.33 ratio +5.5%
2014 2.3 ratio -1.1%
2015 2.51 ratio +9.3%
2016 2.44 ratio -3.1%
2017 2.56 ratio +5.2%
2018 2.79 ratio +8.8%
2019 2.68 ratio -4.0%
2020 3.81 ratio +42.1%
2021 1.69 ratio -55.6%
2022 1.87 ratio +10.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1.87 ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.36 ratio, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1.87 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 ratio, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria 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
2021 -55.6% 3.81 ratio 1.69 ratio

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.23 ratio 2.02 ratio 2.43 ratio 10
2010s 2.44 ratio 2.2 ratio 2.79 ratio 10
2020s 2.46 ratio 1.69 ratio 3.81 ratio 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 34 Samoa 1.98 ratio compare
  2. 35 Tunisia 1.94 ratio compare
  3. 36 Egypt 1.91 ratio compare
  4. 38 Panama 1.75 ratio compare
  5. 39 El Salvador 1.69 ratio compare
  6. 40 Honduras 1.69 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria?
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Austria was 1.87 ratio in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.81 ratio in 2020.
What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 ratio in 2021.
How does Austria rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
Austria ranks 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips
Unit
ratio
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,238 data points, 1995–2024
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Tourist trips refer to the number of trips made by individuals traveling abroad and staying overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more incoming than outgoing tourists (i.e. has more visitors than locals leaving).