The line graph shows visits to and from the UK from 1979 to 1999, and the bar graph shows the most popular countries visited by UK residents in 1999.
The line graph highlights data about the
number
of residents
who are going abroad from the UK
and people who travelled to the UK
between 1979 and 1999, while
the bar chart illustrates different countries which were visited by UK
visitors in 1999.
Overall
, it can be clearly seen that there was an upward trend in the number
of people who went to other countries and visited the UK
. As for the bar chart, the most preferable country was France.
Looking into detail, as regards the line graph, the number
of UK
residents
who went to foreign countries witnessed a substantial increase in 1984, accounting for 20 million
. After that, it continued to rise significantly to around 53% in 1991. If we look at the number
of overseas residents
who visited the UK
, it saw a slight increase (reaching 24 million
) over the period in question.
As for the bar chart, France was the most popular tourist destination for UK
residents
, followed by Spain with nearly 9 million
people. After that, the USA and Greece made up 4.5 and 4 million
respectively. Turkey ranked the lowest with approximately 2 million
UK
residents
travelling here.Submitted by writingbhos on
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