Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Republic of Korea
23.84 million guests
in 2018
Netherlands
16.47 million guests
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
18th
Netherlands rank
21st

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 23.84 million guests against 16.47 million guests in Netherlands, a difference of 7.37 million guests.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 96 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 10.95 million guests 10.09 million guests 856,000 guests Republic of Korea
2010s 14.33 million guests 12.36 million guests 1.97 million guests Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
Republic of Korea, at 23.84 million guests against 16.47 million guests in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
7.37 million guests, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st 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.