Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Greece
18.23 million
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.30 million
in 2022
Greece rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520082022

How they compare

Greece currently reports 18.23 million against 16.30 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.93 million.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.70 million 16.89 million 10.19 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.49 million 14.92 million 7.42 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 13.03 million 18.71 million 5.69 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 18.23 million 16.30 million 1.93 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Greece, at 18.23 million against 16.30 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.93 million, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Greece ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th 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