The table provides information about the number of international travellers (in millions) across different world regions in 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2005.
Overall, international travel increased steadily over the 15 years, with Europe consistently receiving the highest number of visitors. Asia and the Pacific showed the most significant growth, while America experienced a slight decline after 2000.
In 1990, the total number of international travellers was 448.9 million, which rose sharply to 693.7 million by 2005. Europe accounted for the largest share in every year, increasing from 280.2 million in 1990 to 400.2 million in 2005. Asia and the Pacific saw the most notable rise, from 60.2 million to 135.8 million, more than doubling over the period.
In contrast, America grew from 80.5 million in 1990 to 118.2 million in 2000 but then slightly declined to 113.2 million in 2005. Africa and the Middle East both showed steady, though smaller, increases. Africa rose from 18.2 million to 28.7 million, while the Middle East climbed from 9.8 to 15.8 million.
In summary, international travel increased globally, with Asia and Europe experiencing the most remarkable growth.