2009/10 - 2010/11
| Place of Origin | 2009/10 | 2010/11 | % Change |
| |
|
|
|
| AFRICA |
2,952 |
2,790 |
-5.5 |
| |
|
|
|
| East Africa |
591 |
549 |
-7.1 |
| Djibouti |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Eritrea |
18 |
12 |
-33.3 |
| Ethiopia |
107 |
93 |
-13.1 |
| Kenya |
259 |
253 |
-2.3 |
| Rwanda |
18 |
9 |
-50.0 |
| Somalia |
1 |
1 |
0.0 |
| Sudan |
18 |
30 |
66.7 |
| Tanzania |
72 |
87 |
20.8 |
| Uganda |
98 |
63 |
-35.7 |
| |
|
|
|
| Central Africa |
134 |
157 |
17.2 |
| Cameroon |
92 |
109 |
18.5 |
| Central African Republic |
1 |
5 |
400.0 |
| Chad |
3 |
14 |
366.7 |
| Congo, Republic of the |
8 |
7 |
-12.5 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. of the |
13 |
11 |
-15.4 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
8 |
8 |
0.0 |
| Gabon |
8 |
2 |
-75.0 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
1 |
1 |
0.0 |
| |
|
|
|
| North Africa |
998 |
938 |
-6.0 |
| Algeria |
60 |
68 |
13.3 |
| Egypt |
734 |
620 |
-15.5 |
| Libya |
30 |
32 |
6.7 |
| Morocco |
83 |
108 |
30.1 |
| Tunisia |
91 |
110 |
20.9 |
| |
|
|
|
| Southern Africa |
533 |
466 |
-12.6 |
| Angola |
1 |
2 |
100.0 |
| Botswana |
11 |
6 |
-45.5 |
| Comoros |
10 |
1 |
-90.0 |
| Lesotho |
5 |
8 |
60.0 |
| Madagascar |
7 |
6 |
-14.3 |
| Malawi |
18 |
9 |
-50.0 |
| Mauritius |
21 |
26 |
23.8 |
| Mozambique |
15 |
15 |
0.0 |
| Namibia |
5 |
2 |
-60.0 |
| South Africa |
306 |
256 |
-16.3 |
| Swaziland |
7 |
15 |
114.3 |
| Zambia |
47 |
38 |
-19.1 |
| Zimbabwe |
80 |
82 |
2.5 |
| |
|
|
|
| West Africa |
696 |
680 |
-2.3 |
| Benin |
9 |
9 |
0.0 |
| Burkina Faso |
17 |
15 |
-11.8 |
| Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) |
24 |
16 |
-33.3 |
| Gambia |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Ghana |
199 |
196 |
-1.5 |
| Guinea |
3 |
1 |
-66.7 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
1 |
0 |
-100.0 |
| Liberia |
14 |
16 |
14.3 |
| Mali |
20 |
15 |
-25.0 |
| Mauritania |
3 |
8 |
166.7 |
| Niger |
8 |
9 |
12.5 |
| Nigeria |
326 |
328 |
0.6 |
| Senegal |
52 |
50 |
-3.8 |
| Sierra Leone |
8 |
5 |
-37.5 |
| Togo |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| |
|
|
|
| ASIA |
62,667 |
62,736 |
0.1 |
| |
|
|
|
| East Asia |
46,933 |
46,767 |
-0.4 |
| China |
29,471 |
30,094 |
2.1 |
| Hong Kong |
233 |
273 |
17.2 |
| Japan |
5,250 |
4,968 |
-5.4 |
| Macau |
6 |
11 |
83.3 |
| Mongolia |
52 |
45 |
-13.5 |
| North Korea |
0 |
2 |
- |
| South Korea |
9,796 |
9,257 |
-5.5 |
| Taiwan |
2,125 |
2,117 |
-0.4 |
| |
|
|
|
| South & Central Asia |
13,054 |
13,525 |
3.6 |
| Afghanistan |
23 |
14 |
-39.1 |
| Bangladesh |
224 |
232 |
3.6 |
| Bhutan |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| India |
11,453 |
11,930 |
4.2 |
| Kazakhstan |
76 |
116 |
52.6 |
| Kyrgyzstan |
30 |
56 |
86.7 |
| Maldives |
3 |
6 |
100.0 |
| Nepal |
247 |
279 |
13.0 |
| Pakistan |
661 |
597 |
-9.7 |
| Sri Lanka |
250 |
198 |
-20.8 |
| Tajikistan |
15 |
32 |
113.3 |
| Turkmenistan |
7 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Uzbekistan |
59 |
52 |
-11.9 |
| |
|
|
|
| Southeast Asia |
2,680 |
2,444 |
-8.8 |
| Brunei |
1 |
2 |
100.0 |
| Cambodia |
13 |
20 |
53.8 |
| Indonesia |
430 |
333 |
-22.6 |
| Laos |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Malaysia |
282 |
282 |
0.0 |
| Myanmar |
44 |
29 |
-34.1 |
| Philippines |
392 |
376 |
-4.1 |
| Singapore |
287 |
309 |
7.7 |
| Thailand |
919 |
748 |
-18.6 |
| Vietnam |
310 |
343 |
10.6 |
| |
|
|
|
| EUROPE |
32,826 |
33,160 |
1.0 |
| Albania |
46 |
48 |
4.3 |
| Andorra |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Armenia |
64 |
55 |
-14.1 |
| Austria |
561 |
578 |
3.0 |
| Azerbaijan |
39 |
41 |
5.1 |
| Belarus |
88 |
90 |
2.3 |
| Belgium |
451 |
470 |
4.2 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina |
30 |
33 |
10.0 |
| Bulgaria |
263 |
231 |
-12.2 |
| Croatia |
148 |
148 |
0.0 |
| Cyprus |
75 |
74 |
-1.3 |
| Czech Republic |
238 |
212 |
-10.9 |
| Denmark |
521 |
550 |
5.6 |
| Estonia |
50 |
49 |
-2.0 |
| Finland |
345 |
365 |
5.8 |
| France |
4,182 |
4,223 |
1.0 |
| Georgia |
106 |
97 |
-8.5 |
| Germany |
5,476 |
5,588 |
2.0 |
| Greece |
765 |
781 |
2.1 |
| Hungary |
384 |
345 |
-10.2 |
| Iceland |
61 |
52 |
-14.8 |
| Ireland |
498 |
505 |
1.4 |
| Italy |
3,647 |
3,636 |
-0.3 |
| Kosovo |
6 |
8 |
33.3 |
| Latvia |
33 |
52 |
57.6 |
| Liechtenstein |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Lithuania |
48 |
56 |
16.7 |
| Luxembourg |
18 |
22 |
22.2 |
| Macedonia |
38 |
35 |
-7.9 |
| Malta |
5 |
7 |
40.0 |
| Moldova |
37 |
27 |
-27.0 |
| Monaco |
6 |
4 |
-33.3 |
| Montenegro |
9 |
6 |
-33.3 |
| Netherlands |
1,127 |
1,184 |
5.1 |
| Norway |
472 |
457 |
-3.2 |
| Poland |
847 |
799 |
-5.7 |
| Portugal |
522 |
510 |
-2.3 |
| Romania |
521 |
499 |
-4.2 |
| Russia |
1,501 |
1,307 |
-12.9 |
| Serbia |
197 |
183 |
-7.1 |
| Slovakia |
138 |
151 |
9.4 |
| Slovenia |
84 |
97 |
15.5 |
| Spain |
2,612 |
2,831 |
8.4 |
| Sweden |
705 |
687 |
-2.6 |
| Switzerland |
732 |
744 |
1.6 |
| Turkey |
1,907 |
2,106 |
10.4 |
| Ukraine |
453 |
438 |
-3.3 |
| United Kingdom |
2,768 |
2,772 |
0.1 |
| Europe, Unspecified |
0 |
4 |
- |
| |
|
|
|
| LATIN AMERICA |
6,968 |
6,988 |
0.3 |
| |
|
|
|
| Caribbean |
367 |
375 |
2.2 |
| Antigua & Barbuda |
6 |
5 |
-16.7 |
| Aruba |
6 |
1 |
-83.3 |
| Bahamas |
24 |
29 |
20.8 |
| Barbados |
24 |
18 |
-25.0 |
| British Virgin Islands |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Cayman Islands |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Cuba |
31 |
29 |
-6.5 |
| Dominica |
6 |
12 |
100.0 |
| Dominican Republic |
32 |
32 |
0.0 |
| Grenada |
2 |
5 |
150.0 |
| Guadeloupe |
1 |
0 |
-100.0 |
| Haiti |
17 |
19 |
11.8 |
| Jamaica |
119 |
103 |
-13.4 |
| Martinique |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Netherlands Antilles |
1 |
6 |
500.0 |
| St. Kitts & Nevis |
5 |
4 |
-20.0 |
| St. Lucia |
5 |
11 |
120.0 |
| St. Vincent & the Grenadines |
3 |
4 |
33.3 |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
85 |
94 |
10.6 |
| |
|
|
|
| Central America & Mexico |
1,682 |
1,645 |
-2.2 |
| Belize |
9 |
22 |
144.4 |
| Costa Rica |
98 |
89 |
-9.2 |
| El Salvador |
31 |
38 |
22.6 |
| Guatemala |
52 |
34 |
-34.6 |
| Honduras |
47 |
53 |
12.8 |
| Mexico |
1,381 |
1,348 |
-2.4 |
| Nicaragua |
25 |
27 |
8.0 |
| Panama |
39 |
34 |
-12.8 |
| |
|
|
|
| South America |
4,919 |
4,968 |
1.0 |
| Argentina |
752 |
708 |
-5.9 |
| Bolivia |
40 |
43 |
7.5 |
| Brazil |
2,258 |
2,194 |
-2.8 |
| Chile |
456 |
509 |
11.6 |
| Colombia |
637 |
722 |
13.3 |
| Ecuador |
103 |
122 |
18.4 |
| Guyana |
9 |
7 |
-22.2 |
| Paraguay |
15 |
12 |
-20.0 |
| Peru |
270 |
257 |
-4.8 |
| Suriname |
3 |
4 |
33.3 |
| Uruguay |
95 |
96 |
1.1 |
| Venezuela |
281 |
294 |
4.6 |
| |
|
|
|
| MIDDLE EAST |
3,628 |
3,572 |
-1.5 |
| Bahrain |
15 |
11 |
-26.7 |
| Iran |
716 |
743 |
3.8 |
| Iraq |
108 |
176 |
63.0 |
| Israel |
1,744 |
1,639 |
-6.0 |
| Jordan |
234 |
237 |
1.3 |
| Kuwait |
38 |
33 |
-13.2 |
| Lebanon |
375 |
341 |
-9.1 |
| Oman |
16 |
11 |
-31.3 |
| Palestinian Territories |
46 |
36 |
-21.7 |
| Qatar |
8 |
14 |
75.0 |
| Saudi Arabia |
131 |
164 |
25.2 |
| Syria |
137 |
117 |
-14.6 |
| United Arab Emirates |
39 |
21 |
-46.2 |
| Yemen |
21 |
29 |
38.1 |
| |
|
|
|
| NORTH AMERICA |
4,695 |
4,750 |
1.2 |
| Bermuda |
1 |
5 |
400.0 |
| Canada |
4,694 |
4,745 |
1.1 |
| |
|
|
|
| OCEANIA |
1,362 |
1,302 |
-4.4 |
| Australia |
1,076 |
1,042 |
-3.2 |
| Fiji |
2 |
6 |
200.0 |
| Kiribati |
5 |
1 |
-80.0 |
| New Zealand |
274 |
243 |
-11.3 |
| Niue |
2 |
1 |
-50.0 |
| Palau |
0 |
1 |
- |
| Papua New Guinea |
2 |
6 |
200.0 |
| Tonga |
1 |
1 |
0.0 |
| Tuvalu |
0 |
1 |
- |
| |
|
|
|
| STATELESS |
0 |
15 |
- |
| |
|
|
|
| WORLD TOTAL |
115,098 |
115,313 |
0.2 |
* Cyprus and Turkey were previously classified in the Middle East category but were moved to the Europe category in 2005/06.
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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2011). "International Scholar Totals by Place of Origin, 2009/10-2010/11." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors