France vs Italy: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
France
548.8 departures per 1,000 people
in 2024
Italy
582.8 departures per 1,000 people
in 2024
France rank
39th
Italy rank
36th
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 582.8 departures per 1,000 people against 548.8 departures per 1,000 people in France, a difference of 34 departures per 1,000 people.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 39th and Italy ranks 36th of 112 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 298.37 departures per 1,000 people | 308.06 departures per 1,000 people | 9.69 departures per 1,000 people | Italy |
| 2000s | 358.87 departures per 1,000 people | 404.97 departures per 1,000 people | 46.1 departures per 1,000 people | Italy |
| 2010s | 422.75 departures per 1,000 people | 484.98 departures per 1,000 people | 62.23 departures per 1,000 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 371.53 departures per 1,000 people | 385.78 departures per 1,000 people | 14.25 departures per 1,000 people | Italy |
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, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 582.8 departures per 1,000 people against 548.8 departures per 1,000 people in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between France and Italy?
- 34 departures per 1,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- France ranks 39th and Italy ranks 36th 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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About this data
Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.