Mexico vs Spain: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual

Mexico
9.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
10.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mexico rank
94th
Spain rank
92nd

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 10.36 % change on previous year against 9.84 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 0.52 % change on previous year.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

Mexico ranks 94th and Spain ranks 92nd of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Spain Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1408 % change on previous year 8.9 % change on previous year 9.04 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 1.72 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year 0.0124 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 7.3 % change on previous year 4.98 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year Mexico
2020s 5.63 % change on previous year 30.04 % change on previous year 24.42 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth, Mexico or Spain?
Spain, at 10.36 % change on previous year against 9.84 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth between Mexico and Spain?
0.52 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Mexico ranks 94th and Spain ranks 92nd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 3,755 data points, 1996–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.