How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic?

16 years are reported by both, from 2003 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.

Jordan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Jordan

1.02 million guests

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic

875,000 guests

in 2021

Jordan rank

54th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

57th

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

Jordan
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.02 million guests against 875,000 guests in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 145,000 guests.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Jordan ranks 54th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 57th of 96 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	540,143 guests	639,571 guests	99,429 guests	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	736,143 guests	799,714 guests	63,571 guests	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	785,500 guests	807,000 guests	21,500 guests	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Jordan or Syrian Arab Republic?: Jordan, at 1.02 million guests against 875,000 guests in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic?: 145,000 guests, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?: Jordan ranks 54th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 57th 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.