British Virgin Islands vs Sri Lanka: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
British Virgin Islands
0.0671 ratio
in 2013
Sri Lanka
0.0697 ratio
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0697 ratio against 0.0671 ratio in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0026 ratio.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 174 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0107 ratio | 0.0448 ratio | 0.0341 ratio | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0311 ratio | 0.1258 ratio | 0.0946 ratio | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0628 ratio | 0.1181 ratio | 0.0553 ratio | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, British Virgin Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0697 ratio against 0.0671 ratio in British Virgin Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0026 ratio, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd 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.