Top 20 overcrowded world tourist destinations

20 places listed in the Top 100 City Destinations Index* with the highest ratio of international tourists to population. In Phuket, Thailand, this ratio is approximately 136 tourists to one inhabitant.

*2023 or latest year available (no older than 2018).
Chart: ptur Source: Euromonitor, World Cities Database, SWI's own calculations
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