France vs Mexico: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

France
82.34 million guests
in 2024
Mexico
63.74 million guests
in 2024
France rank
4th
Mexico rank
6th

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

  • France
  • Mexico
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199520092024

How they compare

France currently reports 82.34 million guests against 63.74 million guests in Mexico, a difference of 18.60 million guests.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 6th of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 57.00 million guests 26.61 million guests 30.39 million guests France
2000s 70.21 million guests 35.63 million guests 34.58 million guests France
2010s 79.64 million guests 52.84 million guests 26.80 million guests France
2020s 77.71 million guests 52.77 million guests 24.93 million guests France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, France or Mexico?
France, at 82.34 million guests against 63.74 million guests in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between France and Mexico?
18.60 million guests, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
France ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 6th 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
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Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.