Ghana vs Thailand: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Ghana
5.01 departures per 1,000 people
in 2020
Thailand
0.4601 departures per 1,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
109th
Thailand rank
112th

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

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5.01 departures per 1,000 people against 0.4601 departures per 1,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 4.55 departures per 1,000 people.

That makes Ghana's figure about 10.9 times Thailand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 109th and Thailand ranks 112th of 112 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 6.2 departures per 1,000 people 124.75 departures per 1,000 people 118.54 departures per 1,000 people Thailand
2020s 5.01 departures per 1,000 people 23.81 departures per 1,000 people 18.8 departures per 1,000 people Thailand

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, Ghana or Thailand?
Ghana, at 5.01 departures per 1,000 people against 0.4601 departures per 1,000 people in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Thailand?
4.55 departures per 1,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Ghana ranks 109th and Thailand ranks 112th 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.