Sweden vs Switzerland: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments

Sweden
34.53 million Number
in 2025
Switzerland
27.25 million Number
in 2025
Sweden rank
11th
Switzerland rank
13th

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M35.0M199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 34.53 million Number against 27.25 million Number in Switzerland, a difference of 7.28 million Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 37 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 12.72 million Number 15.24 million Number 2.52 million Number Switzerland
2000s 18.33 million Number 13.81 million Number 4.53 million Number Sweden
2010s 30.40 million Number 23.16 million Number 7.23 million Number Sweden
2020s 31.36 million Number 24.22 million Number 7.14 million Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 34.53 million Number against 27.25 million Number in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments between Sweden and Switzerland?
7.28 million Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments?
Sweden ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 37 countries.
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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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,092 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed