Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain

Spain: Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people was 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
31st
of 136 countries
All-time high
915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
366.55 arrivals per 1,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain, 1995–2024

02004006008001.0k1995200920241995: 486.6 arrivals per 1,000 people1996: 523.1 arrivals per 1,000 people1997: 565.6 arrivals per 1,000 people1998: 644.5 arrivals per 1,000 people1999: 651.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2000: 686.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2001: 654.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2002: 694.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2003: 740.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2004: 776 arrivals per 1,000 people2005: 833.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2006: 853.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2007: 884.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2008: 875.5 arrivals per 1,000 people2009: 851.8 arrivals per 1,000 people2010: 876.7 arrivals per 1,000 people2011: 915.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2012: 864.9 arrivals per 1,000 people2013: 908.1 arrivals per 1,000 people2014: 903.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2015: 892.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2016: 861.2 arrivals per 1,000 people2017: 850.2 arrivals per 1,000 people2018: 884.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2019: 899.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2020: 366.6 arrivals per 1,000 people2021: 428.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2022: 696.4 arrivals per 1,000 people2023: 847 arrivals per 1,000 people2024: 915.9 arrivals per 1,000 people

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain stood at 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain peaked at 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 366.55 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2020.

That places Spain 31st out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 574.29 arrivals per 1,000 people 486.58 arrivals per 1,000 people 651.73 arrivals per 1,000 people 5
2000s 785.06 arrivals per 1,000 people 654.57 arrivals per 1,000 people 884.1 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2010s 885.57 arrivals per 1,000 people 850.23 arrivals per 1,000 people 915.14 arrivals per 1,000 people 10
2020s 650.86 arrivals per 1,000 people 366.55 arrivals per 1,000 people 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 29 Estonia 985.86 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 927.28 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  3. 32 American Samoa 784.39 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  4. 33 Bulgaria 781.15 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
  5. 34 Latvia 773.76 arrivals per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain?
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Spain was 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 915.89 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024.
What is the lowest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 366.55 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Spain rank for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people?
Spain ranks 31st out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people
Unit
arrivals per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,924 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day, per 1,000 people in the destination country’s population.