Portugal vs Switzerland: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments
Portugal
89.43 million
in 2025
Switzerland
62.02 million
in 2025
Portugal rank
11th
Switzerland rank
13th
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 89.43 million against 62.02 million in Switzerland, a difference of 27.40 million.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.99 million | 64.19 million | 28.20 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 41.65 million | 68.55 million | 26.90 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 72.51 million | 53.82 million | 18.69 million | Portugal |
| 2020s | 76.36 million | 56.59 million | 19.76 million | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 89.43 million against 62.02 million in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 27.40 million, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.