How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?

29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.

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.

Denmark vs Finland: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Denmark

6.73 million guests

in 2024

Finland

7.64 million guests

in 2024

Denmark rank

34th

Finland rank

33rd

Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

Denmark
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 7.64 million guests against 6.73 million guests in Denmark, a difference of 911,000 guests.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 34th and Finland ranks 33rd of 96 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.53 million guests	5.07 million guests	3.54 million guests	Finland
2000s	3.04 million guests	5.91 million guests	2.87 million guests	Finland
2010s	3.61 million guests	7.11 million guests	3.50 million guests	Finland
2020s	6.10 million guests	6.88 million guests	777,800 guests	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Denmark or Finland?: Finland, at 7.64 million guests against 6.73 million guests in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Denmark and Finland?: 911,000 guests, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?: Denmark ranks 34th and Finland ranks 33rd 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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Indicator: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Unit: guests
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 96 places, 1,992 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.