Costa Rica vs Samoa: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists
Costa Rica
2.11
in 2024
Samoa
1.98
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
Samoa rank
33rd
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists over time
- Costa Rica
- Samoa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.11 against 1.98 in Samoa, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.92 | 1.47 | 1.46 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.35 | 1.97 | 1.38 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.94 | 2.34 | 0.6077 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 1.25 | 1.65 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of inbound to outbound tourists, Costa Rica or Samoa?
- Costa Rica, at 2.11 against 1.98 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of inbound to outbound tourists between Costa Rica and Samoa?
- 0.13, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Samoa rank globally for ratio of inbound to outbound tourists?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.