Netherlands vs Spain: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
Netherlands
6.09 million
in 2026
Spain
19.91 million
in 2026
Netherlands rank
7th
Spain rank
4th
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19.91 million against 6.09 million in Netherlands, a difference of 13.83 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 3.3 times Netherlands's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 897,770 | 2.63 million | 1.73 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 4.74 million | 3.21 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.25 million | 6.25 million | 4.00 million | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.06 million | 8.59 million | 5.53 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 19.91 million against 6.09 million in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data between Netherlands and Spain?
- 13.83 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 49 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.