Cyprus vs Finland: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes

Cyprus
3.76 million trips
in 2024
Finland
3.28 million trips
in 2024
Cyprus rank
45th
Finland rank
48th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time

  • Cyprus
  • Finland
02.0M4.0M6.0M199820112024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 3.76 million trips against 3.28 million trips in Finland, a difference of 481,320 trips.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 45th and Finland ranks 48th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.21 million trips 2.25 million trips 40,500 trips Finland
2000s 2.28 million trips 3.55 million trips 1.27 million trips Finland
2010s 2.17 million trips 5.39 million trips 3.22 million trips Finland
2020s 3.68 million trips 3.19 million trips 490,785 trips Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Cyprus or Finland?
Cyprus, at 3.76 million trips against 3.28 million trips in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Cyprus and Finland?
481,320 trips, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Finland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Finland rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
Cyprus ranks 45th and Finland ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.