The given table provies information on the shif in the number of million tourists were attracted to 5 European destinations over a period of twenty years, starting from 1981.
In general, what is notable from the table is that the British Museum and the Rijknsmuseum witnessed upward trends in there figures whereas Amusement parks and the National Aquatic Centre exhibited a contrasting pattern, and that for Zoos remained unchanged. Among all the attractions, Amusement parks held the top spot during the entire survey period.
As can be seen, in 1981, of all the destinations, securing the top position was Amusement parks with 7,5 million tourists, followed by the National Aquatic Centre at 3,85 millions. The amount of holidaymakers at the British museum is 2,98 millions, while the data for the Rijksmuseum is slightly lower, at 2,44 ones. At the lowest end of the spectrum, Zoos reached 1,01 visitors in millions.
The level of visitors to Amusement parks experienced a dramatic decrease to 6,8 millions over the first decade. After that, the figure increased sharply until it reached a peak of 7,01, recording the highest volume at the end of the given period. By contrast, both the British museum and the Rijksmuseum underwent subtantial growth, with the number registered 4,3 and 4,28 million tourists over the two decades, in that order. Meanwhile, the data of Zoos goers fluctuated mildly around 1,01 millions throughout the two decades.
