Australia vs Italy: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Australia
0.2492 ratio
in 2022
Italy
0.242 ratio
in 2024
Australia rank
54th
Italy rank
56th
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Australia
- Italy
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2492 ratio against 0.242 ratio in Italy, a difference of 0.0072 ratio.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 54th and Italy ranks 56th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1925 ratio | 0.1611 ratio | 0.0314 ratio | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.2544 ratio | 0.196 ratio | 0.0584 ratio | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.2751 ratio | 0.2091 ratio | 0.066 ratio | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2718 ratio | 0.3584 ratio | 0.0865 ratio | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Australia or Italy?
- Australia, at 0.2492 ratio against 0.242 ratio in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Australia and Italy?
- 0.0072 ratio, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Italy rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Australia ranks 54th and Italy ranks 56th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A country with a ratio greater than one indicates a higher number of arrivals for business and professional purposes compared to personal purposes.