International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita was 1,311 departures per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2020–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 1,311 departures per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 270.5% over five years.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | departures per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 353.77 departures per 1,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 282.88 departures per 1,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 1,041 departures per 1,000 people | +267.9% |
| 2023 | 1,245 departures per 1,000 people | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 1,311 departures per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 7 Belgium 1,526 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 8 Norway 1,508 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 9 Germany 1,353 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 11 Netherlands 1,293 departures per 1,000 people
- 12 Cyprus 1,292 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 13 Switzerland 1,282 departures per 1,000 people
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 4,422 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0583 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 3,359 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0764 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,399 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,899 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,311 departures per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,311 departures per 1,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.88 departures per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.