China vs Hong Kong, China: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
China
0.1467 ratio
in 2019
Hong Kong, China
0.1464 ratio
in 2019
China rank
84th
Hong Kong, China rank
85th
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- China
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.1467 ratio against 0.1464 ratio in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0003 ratio.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
China ranks 84th and Hong Kong, China ranks 85th of 174 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3173 ratio | 0.2831 ratio | 0.0342 ratio | China |
| 2010s | 0.2415 ratio | 0.1717 ratio | 0.0698 ratio | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, China or Hong Kong, China?
- China, at 0.1467 ratio against 0.1464 ratio in Hong Kong, China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between China and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0003 ratio, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hong Kong, China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do China and Hong Kong, China rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- China ranks 84th and Hong Kong, China ranks 85th 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.