Regions of Denmark (NUTS 2) by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Hovedstaden had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 5 regions in 2016, at 10.72 million. Sjælland had the lowest, at 2.94 million. The median was 4.79 million and the figure for Denmark was 31.9 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10,723,292Hovedstaden
Lowest2,941,885Sjælland
Median4,789,3555 regions
Denmark31,896,255History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

HovedstadenHovedstaden: 10,723,292 count10,723,292SyddanmarkSyddanmark: 8,930,279 count8,930,279MidtjyllandMidtjylland: 4,789,355 count4,789,355NordjyllandNordjylland: 4,511,443 count4,511,443SjællandSjælland: 2,941,885 count2,941,885
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
count
Change on 2015
1Hovedstaden10,723,292+4.1%
2Syddanmark8,930,279+3.2%
3Midtjylland4,789,355+2.7%
4Nordjylland4,511,443+3%
5Sjælland2,941,885+4.7%

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About this ranking

Nights spent at hotels, holiday accommodation, campsites and similar establishments (Eurostat). Comparable across EU countries and regions.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Hovedstaden, with 10.72 million in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Sjælland, with 2.94 million in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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