France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of

France
40.20 million Number
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
21.51 million Number
in 2011
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199720042011

How they compare

France currently reports 40.20 million Number against 21.51 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 18.69 million Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 25.46 million Number 46.93 million Number 21.48 million Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 34.26 million Number 61.02 million Number 26.76 million Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 38.82 million Number 20.32 million Number 18.51 million Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 40.20 million Number against 21.51 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18.69 million Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of accommodation (1996-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of accommodation (1996-2011)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 263 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed