Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by age group - number of tourists

In 2024, Belgium's persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by age group increased by 10.3% compared to 2023, reaching 995,111.

Belgium accounts for 2.9% of the EU-27 total of 34,851,611.

Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.0% (from 843,454 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tin00187, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.