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

26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.

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.

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

Finland

7.64 million guests

in 2024

Israel

8.45 million guests

in 2022

Finland rank

33rd

Israel rank

30th

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

Finland
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 8.45 million guests against 7.64 million guests in Finland, a difference of 810,810 guests.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 33rd and Israel ranks 30th of 96 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.16 million guests	3.84 million guests	1.32 million guests	Finland
2000s	5.91 million guests	4.96 million guests	948,900 guests	Finland
2010s	7.11 million guests	5.79 million guests	1.32 million guests	Finland
2020s	6.31 million guests	6.65 million guests	339,030 guests	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Finland or Israel?: Israel, at 8.45 million guests against 7.64 million guests in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Finland and Israel?: 810,810 guests, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Finland and Israel rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?: Finland ranks 33rd and Israel ranks 30th 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.