Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation

Spain
59,584
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
84,580
in 2016
Spain rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 84,580 against 59,584 in Spain, a difference of 24,996.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'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 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 133,608 62,974 70,634 Spain
2000s 32,695 81,819 49,124 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 46,185 87,515 41,330 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24,996, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation?
Spain ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 35 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.

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Indicator
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,175 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed