The given illustration reveals data regarding the number of foreign visitors arriving to various locations all over the world between the period of 1990 and 2005. Overall, the amount of tourist arrivals experienced an upward trend in every location included in the visible chart.
It is evident that North America consistently had the record-breaking number of visitors over the period leading with the hightest counts, while South America experienced the lowest number of arrivals. The most significant increase was spotted in the figures of Central and Eastern Europe, rising up to approximately 55 million over the fifteen-year period.
At the beginning of the given period, individuals arriving North America was accounted for nearly 70 million, followed by Central and Eastern Europe at just above 30 million, showing the considerable gap between arrivals. The figures for Sub-Saharan Africa and South America were counted at similar levels around 10 million, while South-East Asia had the values doubled.
In 2005, Central and Eastern Europe caught up to North America, peaking at 90 million of visitors. There was a steady increase of almost 25 million in South-East Asia at the end of the period, while Sub-Saharan Africa surpassed South America and increaed by 5 million.