Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway

Norway: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.3486 ratio in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.3486 ratio
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
54th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.6645 ratio
in 2001
All-time low
0.3486 ratio
in 2011
Years of data
14
1998–2011

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway, 1998–2011

00.20.40.61998200420111998: 0.549 ratio1999: 0.59 ratio2000: 0.65 ratio2001: 0.664 ratio2002: 0.46 ratio2003: 0.433 ratio2004: 0.414 ratio2005: 0.417 ratio2006: 0.41 ratio2007: 0.375 ratio2008: 0.393 ratio2009: 0.407 ratio2010: 0.38 ratio2011: 0.349 ratio

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway is 0.3486 ratio, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway peaked at 0.6645 ratio in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3486 ratio, in 2011.

That places Norway 54th out of 134 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway, 1998 to 2011.
Year ratio Change
1998 0.5494 ratio —
1999 0.5895 ratio +7.3%
2000 0.6498 ratio +10.2%
2001 0.6645 ratio +2.3%
2002 0.4603 ratio -30.7%
2003 0.4335 ratio -5.8%
2004 0.414 ratio -4.5%
2005 0.4168 ratio +0.7%
2006 0.4098 ratio -1.7%
2007 0.3747 ratio -8.6%
2008 0.3927 ratio +4.8%
2009 0.4068 ratio +3.6%
2010 0.3799 ratio -6.6%
2011 0.3486 ratio -8.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.3486 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.529 ratio, 66% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.3486 ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3687 ratio, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5695 ratio 0.5494 ratio 0.5895 ratio 2
2000s 0.4623 ratio 0.3747 ratio 0.6645 ratio 10
2010s 0.3642 ratio 0.3486 ratio 0.3799 ratio 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4551 ratio compare
  2. 52 Kazakhstan 0.3888 ratio compare
  3. 53 Lesotho 0.3531 ratio compare
  4. 55 Jamaica 0.3439 ratio compare
  5. 56 Dominican Republic 0.3077 ratio compare
  6. 57 Anguilla 0.2928 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway?
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Norway was 0.3486 ratio in 2011, 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.6645 ratio in 2001.
What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3486 ratio in 2011.
How does Norway rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
Norway ranks 54th out of 134 countries with data for 2011.
Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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
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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.