Lesotho vs Uganda: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Lesotho
0.3165 ratio
in 2016
Uganda
0.3332 ratio
in 2021
Lesotho rank
46th
Uganda rank
44th
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Lesotho
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.3332 ratio against 0.3165 ratio in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0167 ratio.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Uganda ahead.
Lesotho ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 44th of 174 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1896 ratio | 0.3189 ratio | 0.1294 ratio | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.1854 ratio | 0.2541 ratio | 0.0688 ratio | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.1711 ratio | 0.2443 ratio | 0.0733 ratio | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Lesotho or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.3332 ratio against 0.3165 ratio in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Lesotho and Uganda?
- 0.0167 ratio, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Lesotho ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 44th 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.
Individual pages
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.