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Outbound tourism shows an overall rise of 8.3 per cent

National Statistics OfficeOutbound Maltese tourists for October are estimated at 17,330, implying a decrease of 10.1 per cent over the same month last year. Of these 92.8 per cent travelled by air. In the month under review, Maltese residents departing by air and sea are estimated at 17,330. Of these 14,221 travelled to European Union destinations, the most popular being Italy and the UK.

January-October 2007 - In the period under review, the number of Maltese passengers departing by air and sea amounted to 234,824, an increase of 8.3 per cent over the same period last year. Of these 85.5 per cent travelled to European Union destinations; the most visited countries being Italy and the UK. During this period, male outbound passengers exceeded female ones, the former accounting for 58.4 per cent of the total.

The largest proportion of outbound passengers - 45.6 per cent - comprised passengers aged between 25 and 44 years, followed by those in the 45-64 age bracket who accounted for 39.3 per cent of total Maltese travellers


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