Peru vs South Africa: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Peru
0.03 ratio
in 2022
South Africa
0.0319 ratio
in 2024
Peru rank
161st
South Africa rank
159th
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0319 ratio against 0.03 ratio in Peru, a difference of 0.0019 ratio.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 161st and South Africa ranks 159th of 174 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.067 ratio | 0.1478 ratio | 0.0807 ratio | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0342 ratio | 0.0625 ratio | 0.0283 ratio | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0267 ratio | 0.0357 ratio | 0.009 ratio | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0277 ratio | 0.0612 ratio | 0.0335 ratio | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons, Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0319 ratio against 0.03 ratio in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons between Peru and South Africa?
- 0.0019 ratio, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Peru ranks 161st and South Africa ranks 159th 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.