Iceland vs Spain: International tourist trips per 1000 people
Iceland
1,873
in 2021
Spain
1,957
in 2024
Iceland rank
37th
Spain rank
36th
International tourist trips per 1000 people over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,957 against 1,873 in Iceland, a difference of 84.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 799.33 | 958.41 | 159.08 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1,279 | 1,214 | 64.93 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3,888 | 1,456 | 2,431 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1,600 | 525.14 | 1,075 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourist trips per 1000 people, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,957 against 1,873 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international tourist trips per 1000 people between Iceland and Spain?
- 84, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as International tourist trips per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.