Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines

Philippines: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.0169 ratio in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0169 ratio
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
120th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.0318 ratio
in 2018
All-time low
0.0008 ratio
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines, 1995–2020

00.010.020.031995200720201995: 0.002 ratio1996: 0.005 ratio1997: 0.008 ratio1998: 0.014 ratio1999: 0.008 ratio2000: 0.004 ratio2001: 0.002 ratio2002: 0.003 ratio2003: 0.003 ratio2004: 0.003 ratio2005: 0.001 ratio2006: 0.001 ratio2007: 0.005 ratio2008: 0.007 ratio2009: 0.007 ratio2010: 0.007 ratio2011: 0.002 ratio2012: 0.003 ratio2013: 0.003 ratio2014: 0.012 ratio2015: 0.013 ratio2016: 0.012 ratio2017: 0.017 ratio2018: 0.032 ratio2019: 0.02 ratio2020: 0.017 ratio

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.0169 ratio for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines peaked at 0.0318 ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ratio, in 2005.

That places Philippines 120th out of 134 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines, 1995 to 2020.
Year ratio Change
1995 0.0023 ratio
1996 0.0049 ratio +114.7%
1997 0.0081 ratio +65.9%
1998 0.014 ratio +72.4%
1999 0.0083 ratio -40.6%
2000 0.0035 ratio -57.6%
2001 0.0022 ratio -36.7%
2002 0.0026 ratio +16.2%
2003 0.0026 ratio +1.4%
2004 0.0035 ratio +33.2%
2005 0.0008 ratio -78.2%
2006 0.0014 ratio +84.5%
2007 0.0055 ratio +290.8%
2008 0.0067 ratio +21.7%
2009 0.007 ratio +4.0%
2010 0.0071 ratio +2.0%
2011 0.002 ratio -71.2%
2012 0.0026 ratio +26.0%
2013 0.0034 ratio +32.8%
2014 0.0124 ratio +263.2%
2015 0.0131 ratio +5.2%
2016 0.0121 ratio -7.6%
2017 0.0172 ratio +42.7%
2018 0.0318 ratio +84.7%
2019 0.0196 ratio -38.3%
2020 0.0169 ratio -14.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 0.0169 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1568 ratio, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 0.0169 ratio is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0766 ratio, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0075 ratio 0.0023 ratio 0.014 ratio 5
2000s 0.0036 ratio 0.0008 ratio 0.007 ratio 10
2010s 0.0121 ratio 0.002 ratio 0.0318 ratio 10
2020s 0.0169 ratio 0.0169 ratio 0.0169 ratio 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 117 Seychelles 0.0196 ratio compare
  2. 118 Albania 0.0185 ratio compare
  3. 119 Turkey 0.0185 ratio compare
  4. 121 Israel 0.0135 ratio compare
  5. 122 India 0.013 ratio compare
  6. 123 Congo 0.0128 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines?
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Philippines was 0.0169 ratio in 2020, 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.0318 ratio in 2018.
What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ratio in 2005.
How does Philippines rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
Philippines ranks 120th out of 134 countries with data for 2020.
Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.