Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Botswana
0.5451 ratio
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.5323 ratio
in 2021
Botswana rank
27th
Sierra Leone rank
28th
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Botswana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.5451 ratio against 0.5323 ratio in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0128 ratio.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Botswana ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 174 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1092 ratio | 0.7943 ratio | 0.6851 ratio | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0836 ratio | 0.6497 ratio | 0.5662 ratio | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.297 ratio | 0.8551 ratio | 0.5581 ratio | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.4062 ratio | 0.4923 ratio | 0.0861 ratio | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
- Botswana, at 0.5451 ratio against 0.5323 ratio in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0128 ratio, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Botswana ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th 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.