Paris in the Rankings
As of October 2026, Paris is the world’s ninth most-visited city, with 18.3 million international arrivals in 2025, and Disneyland Park is the tenth-busiest theme park on Earth.
The TGV on the Paris–Strasbourg line ties for third-fastest train in service, and the Stade de France in Saint-Denis is Europe’s seventh-largest stadium.
Where Paris ranks
Paris’s best placing in each ranking where it makes the top 10. Unranked lists show “Pick”.
| Rank | Ranking | Entry | Figure | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | The Fastest Trains in the World | TGV (LGV Est, Paris–Strasbourg) | 320Max operating speed (km/h) | Vehicles & Machines |
| #7 | The Largest Stadiums in Europe | Stade de France | 80,000Capacity | Sports & Fitness |
| #9 | The World's Most Visited Cities in 2026 | Paris | 18.3MInt'l arrivals (2025) | Geography & Countries |
| #10 | The Most Visited Theme Parks in the World | Disneyland Park (Paris) | 10.212024 attendance (millions) | Pop Culture & Entertainment |
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