Denmark vs Iceland: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region

Denmark
9.67 million
in 2024
Iceland
6.09 million
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Iceland rank
24th

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199620102024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 9.67 million against 6.09 million in Iceland, a difference of 3.58 million.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 24th of 33 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 5.05 million 861,750 4.18 million Denmark
2000s 5.51 million 1.31 million 4.20 million Denmark
2010s 6.80 million 3.16 million 3.64 million Denmark
2020s 7.52 million 4.11 million 3.41 million Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 9.67 million against 6.09 million in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region between Denmark and Iceland?
3.58 million, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region?
Denmark ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 24th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
486 places, 11,035 data points, 1990–2025
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