Belgium vs Germany: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Belgium
1,526 departures per 1,000 people
in 2024
Germany
1,353 departures per 1,000 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
Germany rank
9th

International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1,526 departures per 1,000 people against 1,353 departures per 1,000 people in Germany, a difference of 173 departures per 1,000 people.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Germany ranks 9th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 710.08 departures per 1,000 people 825.75 departures per 1,000 people 115.66 departures per 1,000 people Germany
2000s 767.47 departures per 1,000 people 1,022 departures per 1,000 people 254.41 departures per 1,000 people Germany
2010s 1,080 departures per 1,000 people 1,096 departures per 1,000 people 15.79 departures per 1,000 people Germany
2020s 1,147 departures per 1,000 people 922.51 departures per 1,000 people 224.73 departures per 1,000 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 1,526 departures per 1,000 people against 1,353 departures per 1,000 people in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Germany?
173 departures per 1,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Belgium ranks 7th and Germany ranks 9th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Unit
departures per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.