Nicaragua vs Saudi Arabia: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips
Nicaragua
1.17 ratio
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1.24 ratio
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips over time
- Nicaragua
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.24 ratio against 1.17 ratio in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.07 ratio.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.934 ratio | 2.42 ratio | 1.48 ratio | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.36 ratio | 0.8331 ratio | 0.5279 ratio | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.9832 ratio | 0.7513 ratio | 0.2319 ratio | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips, Nicaragua or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.24 ratio against 1.17 ratio in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips between Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.07 ratio, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Nicaragua ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tourist trips refer to the number of trips made by individuals traveling abroad and staying overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more incoming than outgoing tourists (i.e. has more visitors than locals leaving).