In 2024, the expected average duration of working life for 15-year-olds and over in the EU was 37.2 years. However, the expected average duration of working life varied broadly among EU countries.
The movement of travellers to and from Cyprus in 2024 recorded an increase compared to 2023. Total arrivals of travellers reached 6.285.427 recording an increase of 2,9 percent and departures totalled 6.270.760, also recording an increase of 2,7 percent, compared to 2023. Air traffic accounted for 97,7 percent of both arrivals and departures in 2024.
Thailand experienced a notable surge in interest from long-haul geos in 2024, as evidenced by recent data from Airbnb. With increased air connectivity, this upswing suggests a growing appetite among international travellers—particularly from regions such as Europe, US, and Australia—to explore the Kingdom's diverse offerings, from tropical islands and cultural heritage sites to wellness retreats and culinary experiences.
The International Tourism Trade Fair, FITUR, which is taking place from January 21-25, 2025, at IFEMA MADRID, presents the fourth consecutive edition of FITUR Sports.