Cyprus vs Iceland: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Cyprus
685,428 guests
in 2024
Iceland
695,000 guests
in 2021
Cyprus rank
61st
Iceland rank
60th
Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 695,000 guests against 685,428 guests in Cyprus, a difference of 9,572 guests.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 61st and Iceland ranks 60th of 96 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 444,700 guests | 222,300 guests | 222,400 guests | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 495,800 guests | 328,100 guests | 167,700 guests | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 642,686 guests | 589,000 guests | 53,686 guests | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 695,000 guests against 685,428 guests in Cyprus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 9,572 guests, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
- Cyprus ranks 61st and Iceland ranks 60th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.