How many people traveled in 2015?


How many people traveled in 2015? According to data from the UN World Tourism Organization, more than 1.2 billion people made an international trip in 2015— this is expected to increase 50 percent to more than 1.8 billion world travelers over the next 10 years.


Will tourism come back in 2023?

Global tourism arrivals will increase by 30% in 2023, following growth of 60% in 2022, but will remain below pre-pandemic levels.


Are people traveling less due to inflation?

Rising prices and inflation have caused 77% of holiday travelers to modify their plans, according to Bankrate, and 27% of travelers are likely to take a car instead of a plane to their destination, specifically due to inflation.


Has travel increased in 2023?

Leisure and business travel are now growing at the same rate, up 33% from the same month in 2019 by the end of March 2023, a 42% year-over-year-to-date change from 2022 to 2023.


How many international tourists were there in 2017?

International tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable 7% in 2017 to reach a total of 1,322 million, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.


How many tourists were there in 2015?

“The number of international tourist arrivals (overnight visitors) in 2015 reached a total of 1186 million, an increase of 52 million over the previous year. (…) Demand was robust overall, although results were more mixed than usual across destinations.


How will we travel in 2050?

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How often do most people travel?

Number of domestic trips taken per year
  • Overall, 60 percent of respondents travel domestically one to two times a year.
  • Travelers who are 54 and older responded that they were more likely to travel more than two times within the year.
  • Just under 10 percent travel more than five times a year within the states.


Is travel down in 2023?

Despite the challenges that came with traveling last year, Americans still intend to travel in 2023. A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more.