WYSE Travel Confederation and the World Tourism Organization announced an updated estimate of the size of the global youth travel market according to which youth and student travelers age 15 to 29 are estimated to represent 23% of international tourist arrivals. The most recent analysis of the size of the youth travel market is based on 2012 from over 20 countries with age breakdowns of international tourist arrivals. The analysis, done in collaboration with UNWTO, estimates the global youth travel segment to represent around 23% of all arrivals.

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