Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland

Poland: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.197 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.197
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.5604
in 1997
All-time low
0.197
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland, 1995–2024

00.20.40.61995200920241995: 0.251996: 0.4871997: 0.561998: 0.3811999: 0.3372000: 0.3862001: 0.3942002: 0.4082003: 0.4262004: 0.3812005: 0.3872006: 0.3712007: 0.3752008: 0.4132009: 0.4292010: 0.372011: 0.3922012: 0.392013: 0.3332014: 0.2572015: 0.3212016: 0.3142017: 0.332018: 0.3352019: 0.3122020: 0.2352021: 0.2392022: 0.2132023: 0.22024: 0.197

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland is 0.197, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland peaked at 0.5604 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.197, in 2024.

Poland ranks 68th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 0.2498
1996 0.4874 +95.1%
1997 0.5604 +15.0%
1998 0.3809 -32.0%
1999 0.3366 -11.6%
2000 0.3865 +14.8%
2001 0.3941 +2.0%
2002 0.4079 +3.5%
2003 0.4262 +4.5%
2004 0.3813 -10.5%
2005 0.3869 +1.4%
2006 0.371 -4.1%
2007 0.3751 +1.1%
2008 0.4133 +10.2%
2009 0.4291 +3.8%
2010 0.3703 -13.7%
2011 0.3921 +5.9%
2012 0.3895 -0.7%
2013 0.3333 -14.4%
2014 0.2575 -22.8%
2015 0.3209 +24.6%
2016 0.3141 -2.1%
2017 0.3298 +5.0%
2018 0.3348 +1.5%
2019 0.3124 -6.7%
2020 0.2347 -24.9%
2021 0.2393 +1.9%
2022 0.2133 -10.8%
2023 0.2 -6.2%
2024 0.197 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.403 0.2498 0.5604 5
2000s 0.3971 0.371 0.4291 10
2010s 0.3355 0.2575 0.3921 10
2020s 0.2169 0.197 0.2393 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland?
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Poland was 0.197 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5604 in 1997.
What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.197 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
Poland ranks 68th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,890 data points, 1995–2024
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