Marshall Islands vs Zambia: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Marshall Islands
0.7647 ratio
in 2017
Zambia
0.6151 ratio
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
19th
Zambia rank
22nd
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Marshall Islands
- Zambia
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 0.7647 ratio against 0.6151 ratio in Zambia, a difference of 0.1496 ratio.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6252 ratio | 0.6804 ratio | 0.0552 ratio | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.5554 ratio | 0.6739 ratio | 0.1185 ratio | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.7047 ratio | 1.36 ratio | 0.651 ratio | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Marshall Islands or Zambia?
- Marshall Islands, at 0.7647 ratio against 0.6151 ratio in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Marshall Islands and Zambia?
- 0.1496 ratio, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Marshall Islands and Zambia rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Marshall Islands ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd 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.