I55 · Hotels and Accommodation · 6 regions
Tourism intensity
Croatia had the highest tourism intensity in 2024, at 24.2 nights per inhabitant, ahead of Malta (20.1 nights per inhabitant) and Cyprus (19 nights per inhabitant). European Union: 6.7 nights per inhabitant in 2024.
- 6.7 nights per inhabitant Latest · European Union · 2024
- Annual Release cadence
- 10 Records · 6 regions · 2019–2024
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2025
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Tourism intensity
European Union, 2019 to 2024
Tourism intensity by region
Latest value per region, 2024
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| Category | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | Eurostat | Actual | 24.2 nights per inhabitant |
| Malta | Eurostat | Actual | 20.1 nights per inhabitant |
| Cyprus | Eurostat | Actual | 19 nights per inhabitant |
| Greece | Eurostat | Actual | 15 nights per inhabitant |
| Austria | Eurostat | Actual | 14 nights per inhabitant |
| European Union | Eurostat | Actual | 6.7 nights per inhabitant |
Every record
10 records · 6 regions · 2019–2024. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia 2 records | |||
| 2024 | 24.2 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| 2024 | 24 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Malta 2 records | |||
| 2024 | 20.1 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| 2024 | 20 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Cyprus 2 records | |||
| 2024 | 19 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| 2024 | 18.5 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Greece 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 15 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Austria 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 14 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| European Union 2 records | |||
| 2024 | 6.7 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 | |
| 2019 | 6.4 nights per inhabitant | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2019 | |
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- Ratio of the annual number of nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments to the total population.
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- One slice of Tourism intensity ( form: level ) . Ratio of the annual number of nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments to the total population. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 2 documents
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourism statistics | Eurostat | — | 5 |
| Tourism statistics | Eurostat | — | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest tourism intensity?
Croatia had the highest tourism intensity in 2024, at 24.2 nights per inhabitant, ahead of Malta (20.1 nights per inhabitant) and Cyprus (19 nights per inhabitant). European Union: 6.7 nights per inhabitant in 2024.
Which country has the highest tourism intensity?
Croatia, at 24.2 nights per inhabitant in 2024. 5 countries published figures for that period.
Where does this data come from?
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StatOrigin. "Tourism intensity." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/tourism-intensity.
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