Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Colombia
0.0669 ratio
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.0697 ratio
in 2022
Colombia rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0697 ratio against 0.0669 ratio in Colombia, a difference of 0.0028 ratio.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 174 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.718 ratio | 0.0436 ratio | 0.6744 ratio | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.2812 ratio | 0.1259 ratio | 0.1552 ratio | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.2268 ratio | 0.0792 ratio | 0.1475 ratio | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.082 ratio | 0.0456 ratio | 0.0363 ratio | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0697 ratio against 0.0669 ratio in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0028 ratio, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Colombia ranks 135th 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.