European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1.05 billion Number
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
122.04 million Number
in 2016
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B199020072024

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 1.05 billion Number against 122.04 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 932.14 million Number.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 8.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 4 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 661.77 million Number 87.32 million Number 574.45 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 784.65 million Number 104.03 million Number 680.62 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 1.05 billion Number against 122.04 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
932.14 million Number, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 4 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,369 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed