Italy vs Spain: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure

Italy
16.32 million Number
in 2011
Spain
43.66 million Number
in 2011
Italy rank
5th
Spain rank
4th

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 43.66 million Number against 16.32 million Number in Italy, a difference of 27.34 million Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.7 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 22.09 million Number 16.52 million Number 5.57 million Number Italy
2000s 20.20 million Number 39.18 million Number 18.98 million Number Spain
2010s 16.84 million Number 44.50 million Number 27.67 million Number Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 43.66 million Number against 16.32 million Number in Italy as of 2011.
What is the difference in nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure between Italy and Spain?
27.34 million Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure?
Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (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 month of departure (1996-2011)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 251 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed