Republic of Korea vs Portugal: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

Republic of Korea
17.04 million
in 2018
Portugal
15.45 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
12th
Portugal rank
14th

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Portugal
5.0M10.0M15.0M199520092024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 17.04 million against 15.45 million in Portugal, a difference of 1.58 million.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th of 138 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 Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 8.03 million 5.91 million 2.12 million Republic of Korea
2010s 10.46 million 9.15 million 1.31 million Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Republic of Korea or Portugal?
Republic of Korea, at 17.04 million against 15.45 million in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Republic of Korea and Portugal?
1.58 million, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Portugal rank globally for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th 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