Greece vs South Korea: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Greece
18.23 million
in 2022
South Korea
17.04 million
in 2018
Greece rank
11th
South Korea rank
12th

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

  • Greece
  • South Korea
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520082022

How they compare

Greece currently reports 18.23 million against 17.04 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.20 million.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 12th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.54 million 8.03 million 509,000 Greece
2010s 12.29 million 10.46 million 1.83 million Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Greece or South Korea?
Greece, at 18.23 million against 17.04 million in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Greece and South Korea?
1.20 million, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Greece ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 12th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed