The line graph below provides information about international visitors’ arrivals on five various continents of the world between 1990 and 2005.
It is noticeable that the number of tourist arrivals in North America, Central and Eastern Europe saw a significant increase, reaching almost the same highest amount. We can also see that Sub-Saharan Africa and South America rise slightly together.
In 1990–1995, the number of international tourist arrivals in North America showed a growth of almost 80 million, while the figure for Central and Eastern European visitors increased by 30 million. And by 2005, both of these continents reached the same peak of almost 90.
The period from 1990 to 2005 witnessed a substantial growth in international tourist arrivals in both South America and Sub-Saharan Africa, reaching roughly 15 and 20, respectively, without any declines. As for Southeast Asia, the total number of international tourists grew significantly from the period of 1990 to 2005, reaching almost half of the chart.