France vs Italy: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
France
19.25 million
in 2026
Italy
15.91 million
in 2026
France rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 19.25 million against 15.91 million in Italy, a difference of 3.34 million.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.86 million | 3.29 million | 6.58 million | France |
| 2000s | 11.55 million | 4.49 million | 7.06 million | France |
| 2010s | 9.44 million | 5.75 million | 3.68 million | France |
| 2020s | 10.43 million | 7.29 million | 3.14 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data, France or Italy?
- France, at 19.25 million against 15.91 million in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data between France and Italy?
- 3.34 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.