This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted with international tourists in Iceland in the summer of 2016, asking them for their purpose of visiting. Of respondents aged between 25 and 34 years, nearly 93 percent said that they were on vacation, while approximately 6.5 percent went there for a specific leisure-related event.
What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland?
Characteristic
Vacation/ holiday
Event in Iceland (leisure related)
Visiting friends/ relatives
Education and training
Other
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Icelandic Tourist Board. (January 1, 2017). What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/
Icelandic Tourist Board. "What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland?." Chart. January 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/
Icelandic Tourist Board. (2017). What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/
Icelandic Tourist Board. "What Was The Purpose of Your Visit to Iceland?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/
Icelandic Tourist Board, What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
What was the purpose of your visit to Iceland? [Graph], Icelandic Tourist Board, January 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/746082/purpose-of-international-tourists-visiting-iceland-by-age/