Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes - number of tourists

In 2024, Spain's persons participating in tourism for personal purposes increased by 3.3% compared to 2023, reaching 23,327,123.

Spain accounts for 12.4% of the EU-27 total of 188,318,376.

Spain ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.9% (from 21,233,002 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tin00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.