Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity status by country
Countries reporting
31
Highest
27.35 million Number
France
Lowest
5,589 Number
Luxembourg
Median
1.38 million Number
Years covered
13
2012–2024
Data points
389
What the numbers show
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity status is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 27.35 million Number in France; the lowest is 5,589 Number in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.38 million Number, and the mean is 4.27 million Number.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4,893.
Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 111.7%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 54.3%).
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 27.35 million Number | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 17.89 million Number | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 13.52 million Number | 2024 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 13.45 million Number | 2017 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 5 | Poland | 13.28 million Number | 2024 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 13.13 million Number | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 7 | Romania | 4.63 million Number | 2024 | up 17.9% | flat |
| 8 | Greece | 3.42 million Number | 2024 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 9 | Portugal | 2.76 million Number | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 10 | Czechia | 2.66 million Number | 2024 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 11 | Hungary | 2.65 million Number | 2024 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 12 | Netherlands | 2.44 million Number | 2024 | down 26.3% | flat |
| 13 | Sweden | 2.08 million Number | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 14 | Finland | 1.56 million Number | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 1.40 million Number | 2024 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 1.38 million Number | 2024 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 17 | Slovak Republic | 1.22 million Number | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 18 | Austria | 1.14 million Number | 2024 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 19 | Croatia | 980,688 Number | 2024 | down 10.2% | flat |
| 20 | Albania | 919,086 Number | 2022 | up 8.2% | flat |
| 21 | Norway | 910,500 Number | 2024 | up 54.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Lithuania | 836,961 Number | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 774,966 Number | 2024 | up 75.8% | rising |
| 24 | Switzerland | 542,538 Number | 2024 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 25 | Ireland | 496,593 Number | 2024 | down 28.7% | rising |
| 26 | Latvia | 343,003 Number | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 27 | Slovenia | 199,577 Number | 2024 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 28 | Cyprus | 164,590 Number | 2024 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 29 | Estonia | 128,789 Number | 2024 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 30 | Malta | 44,175 Number | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 31 | Luxembourg | 5,589 Number | 2022 | up 111.7% | volatile |