| Number of International Tourists by Sex, Age and Purpose | ||||||
| (10 000 persons) | ||||||
| Item | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | |||
| Persons | Percentage (%) | Persons | Percentage (%) | Persons | Percentage (%) | |
| Total | 1122.64 | 100.0 | 1343.95 | 100.0 | 1140.3 | |
| By Sex | ||||||
| Male | 728.83 | 64.9 | 877.51 | 65.3 | ||
| Female | 393.81 | 35.1 | 466.44 | 34.7 | ||
| By Age | ||||||
| 14 and under | 40.49 | 3.6 | 48.16 | 3.6 | ||
| 15-24 | 87.56 | 7.8 | 101.77 | 7.6 | ||
| 25-44 | 545.42 | 48.6 | 651.28 | 48.5 | ||
| 45-64 | 384.84 | 34.3 | 464.96 | 34.6 | ||
| 65 and over | 64.33 | 5.7 | 77.78 | 5.8 | ||
| By Purpose | ||||||
| Meeting /Business | 198.48 | 17.7 | 322.04 | 24.0 | ||
| Sightseeing and Holiday | 492.35 | 43.9 | 556.05 | 41.4 | ||
| Visiting Relatives and Friends | 39.26 | 3.5 | 41.25 | 3.1 | ||
| Services | 128.92 | 11.5 | 153.33 | 11.4 | ||
| Others | 263.63 | 23.4 | 271.28 | 20.2 | ||