Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region

Spain
505.17 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
476.36 million
in 2016
Spain rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 505.17 million against 476.36 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 28.81 million.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 177.45 million 259.66 million 82.21 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 355.41 million 261.27 million 94.14 million Spain
2010s 403.09 million 358.93 million 44.16 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 3 region, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 505.17 million against 476.36 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 3 region between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
28.81 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 3 region?
Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,633 places, 17,505 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed