Netherlands vs Poland: Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Netherlands
16.06 million arrivals
in 2022
Poland
19.72 million arrivals
in 2024
Netherlands rank
19th
Poland rank
17th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 19.72 million arrivals against 16.06 million arrivals in Netherlands, a difference of 3.66 million arrivals.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 17th of 203 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.04 million arrivals | 18.98 million arrivals | 10.94 million arrivals | Poland |
| 2000s | 9.97 million arrivals | 14.51 million arrivals | 4.54 million arrivals | Poland |
| 2010s | 14.82 million arrivals | 16.57 million arrivals | 1.75 million arrivals | Poland |
| 2020s | 9.86 million arrivals | 11.36 million arrivals | 1.50 million arrivals | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 19.72 million arrivals against 16.06 million arrivals in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Netherlands and Poland?
- 3.66 million arrivals, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 17th 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.