How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Mozambique?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.

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.

Eswatini vs Mozambique: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Eswatini

129,600 guests

in 2022

Mozambique

159,000 guests

in 2021

Eswatini rank

77th

Mozambique rank

74th

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

Eswatini
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 159,000 guests against 129,600 guests in Eswatini, a difference of 29,400 guests.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mozambique ahead.

Eswatini ranks 77th and Mozambique ranks 74th of 96 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
2000s	81,875 guests	190,750 guests	108,875 guests	Mozambique
2010s	113,300 guests	237,300 guests	124,000 guests	Mozambique
2020s	97,500 guests	157,000 guests	59,500 guests	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Eswatini or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 159,000 guests against 129,600 guests in Eswatini as of 2021.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Eswatini and Mozambique?: 29,400 guests, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Mozambique?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Mozambique rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?: Eswatini ranks 77th and Mozambique ranks 74th 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.