Average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Average length of stay of international visitors was 1.88 days in 2022. ▼ Falling
Average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2022, average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg stood at 1.88 days.
The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg peaked at 3.32 days in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.69 days, in 2020.
That places Luxembourg 125th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.32 days | — |
| 1996 | 3.27 days | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3.19 days | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.2 days | -31.0% |
| 1999 | 2.1 days | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 2.1 days | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.1 days | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 days | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 2 days | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 days | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.98 days | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.98 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.98 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.88 days | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.83 days | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.93 days | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.9 days | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.89 days | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.88 days | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.85 days | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.91 days | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.88 days | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.9 days | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.84 days | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.69 days | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1.88 days | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 1.88 days | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.88 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.6 days, 72% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.88 days is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29 days, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -31.0% | 3.19 days | 2.2 days |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 days | 2.1 days | 3.32 days | 5 |
| 2000s | 2 days | 1.88 days | 2.1 days | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 days | 1.83 days | 1.93 days | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 days | 1.69 days | 1.88 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 122 Switzerland 1.99 days compare
- 123 Namibia 1.94 days compare
- 124 New Zealand 1.9 days compare
- 125 Netherlands 1.88 days compare
- 127 San Marino 1.87 days compare
- 128 Algeria 1.86 days compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg?
- Average length of stay of international visitors in Luxembourg was 1.88 days in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 days in 1995.
- What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 days in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
- Luxembourg ranks 125th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay of international visitors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of days tourists stay in hotels and similar accommodation establishments.