Israel vs Portugal: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments

Israel
8.45 million guests
in 2022
Portugal
9.60 million guests
in 2024
Israel rank
30th
Portugal rank
28th

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

  • Israel
  • Portugal
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199520092024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 9.60 million guests against 8.45 million guests in Israel, a difference of 1.14 million guests.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.

Israel ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 28th of 96 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.84 million guests 4.01 million guests 169,333 guests Portugal
2000s 4.96 million guests 5.26 million guests 299,800 guests Portugal
2010s 5.79 million guests 6.73 million guests 938,700 guests Portugal
2020s 6.65 million guests 6.91 million guests 261,303 guests Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher local guests in hotels and similar establishments, Israel or Portugal?
Portugal, at 9.60 million guests against 8.45 million guests in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in local guests in hotels and similar establishments between Israel and Portugal?
1.14 million guests, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for local guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Israel ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 28th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Local 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
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments
Unit
guests
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,992 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.