Colombia vs Ecuador: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Colombia
95.31 departures per 1,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador
75.07 departures per 1,000 people
in 2022
Colombia rank
78th
Ecuador rank
81st

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

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
20406080100199520082022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 95.31 departures per 1,000 people against 75.07 departures per 1,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 20.24 departures per 1,000 people.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 81st of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 28.27 departures per 1,000 people 26.25 departures per 1,000 people 2.02 departures per 1,000 people Colombia
2000s 37.66 departures per 1,000 people 48.56 departures per 1,000 people 10.9 departures per 1,000 people Ecuador
2010s 76.4 departures per 1,000 people 74.01 departures per 1,000 people 2.39 departures per 1,000 people Colombia
2020s 59.73 departures per 1,000 people 51.04 departures per 1,000 people 8.69 departures per 1,000 people Colombia

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, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 95.31 departures per 1,000 people against 75.07 departures per 1,000 people in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Colombia and Ecuador?
20.24 departures per 1,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Colombia ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 81st 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.