The given pie charts illustrate the percentages of UK visitors to Spain from 5 different age groups, varying from 0 to 55+ between 1983 and 2003. Overall, there were increased visits from the 0-24 and 55+ years old groups, while people from 25 to 54 tended to visit Spain less.
Firstly, the three smaller groups totaled up to 30 percent of the number of visitors in 1983, but rose rapidly to 53 percent in 20 years’ time. Children from 0 to 15 held 10 percent of travellers from the UK, but climbed to 12 percentage points in 2003. Besides, people who are more than 55 years old also added 10 percentage points to their proportion, staying as the second highest group in 2003 with 26 percent. Moreover, 16-24 years old travellers had an astonishing incline, nearly quadrupling the small 4 percent in 1983 to 15 percent in 2003.
Secondly, people from 25 to 54 years old took up 70 percentage points of the summed up number of Spain’s visitors from the UK. However, it dropped to just 47 percent in 2003, with the 35-54 age group experiencing the biggest downfall. The said group fell by 15 percentage points, stopping at 35 percent but remained the one with the most proportion. Furthermore, visitors aged 25-34 held 20 percent of the totaled up number in 1983, fell to 12 percent in 2003, becoming the group with the lowest ratio.