France vs Italy: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
France
42.89 million
in 2026
Italy
46.51 million
in 2026
France rank
4th
Italy rank
2nd
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 46.51 million against 42.89 million in France, a difference of 3.62 million.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and Italy ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.81 million | 9.54 million | 11.27 million | France |
| 2000s | 24.68 million | 12.91 million | 11.77 million | France |
| 2010s | 18.74 million | 15.11 million | 3.63 million | France |
| 2020s | 22.15 million | 20.59 million | 1.56 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 46.51 million against 42.89 million in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data between France and Italy?
- 3.62 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- France ranks 4th and Italy ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.