What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia?

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia was 0.0069 ratio in 2006, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Australia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0894 ratio in 1998.

What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Australia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 ratio in 2004.

How does Australia rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?

Australia ranks 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2006.

Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Australia data come from?

The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia

Name: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia
Creator: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Australia: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.0069 ratio in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)

0.0069 ratio

Change on year

up 33.4%

World rank

128th

of 134 countries

All-time high

0.0894 ratio

in 1998

All-time low

0.0048 ratio

in 2004

Years of data

1998–2006

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia, 1998–2006

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2006, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia stood at 0.0069 ratio.

That represents a change of up 33.4% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia peaked at 0.0894 ratio in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 ratio, in 2004.

That places Australia 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0488 ratio	0.0083 ratio	0.0894 ratio	2
2000s	0.0073 ratio	0.0048 ratio	0.0097 ratio	7

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia?: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Australia was 0.0069 ratio in 2006, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0894 ratio in 1998.
What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 ratio in 2004.
How does Australia rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?: Australia ranks 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2006.
Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?: The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips
Unit: ratio
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 134 places, 2,886 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.