Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Rwanda

Rwanda: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.0625 ratio in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0625 ratio
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
95th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.1025 ratio
in 2010
All-time low
0.0568 ratio
in 2018
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Rwanda, 2006–2021

00.0250.050.0750.12006201320212006: 0.075 ratio2007: 0.076 ratio2008: 0.102 ratio2009: 0.101 ratio2010: 0.102 ratio2011: 0.087 ratio2012: 0.075 ratio2013: 0.073 ratio2014: 0.07 ratio2015: 0.067 ratio2016: 0.066 ratio2017: 0.059 ratio2018: 0.057 ratio2019: 0.058 ratio2020: 0.059 ratio2021: 0.062 ratio

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.0625 ratio for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in 2021.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Rwanda peaked at 0.1025 ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0568 ratio, in 2018.

Rwanda ranks 95th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0885 ratio 0.0749 ratio 0.1021 ratio 4
2010s 0.0715 ratio 0.0568 ratio 0.1025 ratio 10
2020s 0.0606 ratio 0.0587 ratio 0.0625 ratio 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 92 Greece 0.0733 ratio compare
  2. 93 Zimbabwe 0.0721 ratio compare
  3. 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0667 ratio compare
  4. 96 Azerbaijan 0.0623 ratio compare
  5. 97 Kenya 0.0623 ratio compare
  6. 98 Thailand 0.061 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

More reference data data for Rwanda

All data for Rwanda →

Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Rwanda?
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Rwanda was 0.0625 ratio in 2021, 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1025 ratio in 2010.
What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0568 ratio in 2018.
How does Rwanda rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
Rwanda ranks 95th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

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

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.