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

Netherlands
11.66 million
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.30 million
in 2022
Netherlands rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

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

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.30 million against 11.66 million in Netherlands, a difference of 4.64 million.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 138 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 5.99 million 16.89 million 10.90 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.83 million 14.92 million 7.09 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 11.66 million 18.71 million 7.05 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 11.66 million 16.30 million 4.64 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.30 million against 11.66 million in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4.64 million, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Netherlands ranks 16th 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
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