Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips
Dominican Republic
0.3077 ratio
in 2024
Jamaica
0.3439 ratio
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
56th
Jamaica rank
55th
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.3439 ratio against 0.3077 ratio in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0362 ratio.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 55th of 134 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0948 ratio | 0.5707 ratio | 0.4759 ratio | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0971 ratio | 0.7024 ratio | 0.6053 ratio | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1146 ratio | 0.667 ratio | 0.5524 ratio | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.1314 ratio | 0.3009 ratio | 0.1695 ratio | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.3439 ratio against 0.3077 ratio in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.0362 ratio, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
- Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 55th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Same-day trips are those by visitors who arrive and depart within the same day. Tourist trips are those by people who stay overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more trips by visitors who leave the same day than those that stay overnight.