Jamaica vs Peru: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Jamaica
0.0212 ratio
in 2022
Peru
0.03 ratio
in 2022
Jamaica rank
163rd
Peru rank
161st
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.03 ratio against 0.0212 ratio in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0088 ratio.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 161st of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0575 ratio | 0.067 ratio | 0.0095 ratio | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.0598 ratio | 0.0342 ratio | 0.0256 ratio | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0479 ratio | 0.0267 ratio | 0.0212 ratio | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0236 ratio | 0.0277 ratio | 0.0041 ratio | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Jamaica or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.03 ratio against 0.0212 ratio in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Jamaica and Peru?
- 0.0088 ratio, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Jamaica ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 161st 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.