Spain vs United Kingdom: Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation
Spain
59,584
in 2025
United Kingdom
84,580
in 2016
Spain rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 84,580 against 59,584 in Spain, a difference of 24,996.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,608 | 62,974 | 70,634 | Spain |
| 2000s | 32,695 | 81,819 | 49,124 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 46,185 | 87,515 | 41,330 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 84,580 against 59,584 in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 24,996, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation?
- Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.