Croatia vs Netherlands: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Croatia
15.32 million arrivals
in 2022
Netherlands
16.06 million arrivals
in 2022
Croatia rank
21st
Netherlands rank
19th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Croatia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 16.06 million arrivals against 15.32 million arrivals in Croatia, a difference of 739,000 arrivals.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Croatia ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.38 million arrivals | 8.04 million arrivals | 4.66 million arrivals | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.63 million arrivals | 9.97 million arrivals | 2.34 million arrivals | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.81 million arrivals | 14.82 million arrivals | 2.02 million arrivals | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 10.50 million arrivals | 9.86 million arrivals | 644,667 arrivals | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Croatia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 16.06 million arrivals against 15.32 million arrivals in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Croatia and Netherlands?
- 739,000 arrivals, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Netherlands?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Netherlands rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Croatia ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.