Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex by country

Countries reporting
31
Highest
27.35 million
France
Lowest
5,589
Luxembourg
Median
1.38 million
Years covered
13
2012–2024
Data points
391

What the numbers show

Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 27.35 million in France; the lowest is 5,589 in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.38 million, and the mean is 4.27 million.

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, Republic of (down 54.3%).

Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 France 27.35 million 2024 up 9.6% rising
2 Spain 17.89 million 2024 up 10.5% rising
3 Germany 13.52 million 2024 down 15.9% falling
4 United Kingdom 13.45 million 2017 up 2.5% flat
5 Poland, Republic of 13.28 million 2024 up 11.6% rising
6 Italy 13.13 million 2024 up 3.9% falling
7 Romania 4.63 million 2024 up 17.9% flat
8 Greece 3.42 million 2024 up 11.6% rising
9 Portugal 2.76 million 2024 up 5.4% rising
10 Czech Republic 2.66 million 2024 down 30.2% falling
11 Hungary 2.65 million 2024 down 7.9% flat
12 Netherlands, The 2.44 million 2024 down 26.3% flat
13 Sweden 2.08 million 2024 down 2.0% rising
14 Finland 1.56 million 2024 up 7.3% rising
15 Denmark 1.40 million 2024 up 31.0% rising
16 Bulgaria 1.38 million 2024 down 3.4% rising
17 Slovak Republic 1.22 million 2024 up 1.4% rising
18 Austria 1.14 million 2024 down 15.7% rising
19 Croatia, Republic of 980,688 2024 down 10.2% flat
20 Albania 919,086 2022 up 8.2% flat
21 Norway 910,500 2024 up 54.0% volatile
22 Lithuania, Republic of 836,961 2024 up 20.1% rising
23 Belgium 774,966 2024 up 75.8% rising
24 Switzerland 542,538 2024 down 16.5% rising
25 Ireland 496,593 2024 down 28.7% rising
26 Latvia, Republic of 343,003 2024 down 13.0% falling
27 Slovenia, Republic of 199,577 2024 down 14.2% rising
28 Cyprus 164,590 2024 up 3.0% flat
29 Estonia, Republic of 128,789 2024 down 54.3% falling
30 Malta 44,175 2024 down 23.9% falling
31 Luxembourg 5,589 2022 up 111.7% volatile

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Indicator
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 391 data points, 2012–2024
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