2003/04 - 2004/05
| Rank |
Place of Origin |
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
% Change |
| 1 |
China |
14,871 |
17,035 |
14.6 |
| 2 |
Korea, Republic of |
7,290 |
8,301 |
13.9 |
| 3 |
India |
6,809 |
7,755 |
13.9 |
| 4 |
Japan |
5,627 |
5,623 |
-0.1 |
| 5 |
Germany |
4,737 |
4,846 |
2.3 |
| 6 |
Canada |
4,125 |
4,262 |
3.3 |
| 7 |
United Kingdom |
3,117 |
3,185 |
2.2 |
| 8 |
France |
2,842 |
3,078 |
8.3 |
| 9 |
Italy |
2,317 |
2,565 |
10.7 |
| 10 |
Russia |
2,403 |
2,420 |
0.7 |
| 11 |
Spain |
1,893 |
2,043 |
7.9 |
| 12 |
Taiwan |
1,347 |
1,543 |
14.6 |
| 13 |
Israel |
1,409 |
1,500 |
6.5 |
| 14 |
Brazil |
1,341 |
1,499 |
11.8 |
| 15 |
Turkey |
1,215 |
1,427 |
17.4 |
| 16 |
Australia |
1,197 |
1,183 |
-1.2 |
| 17 |
Mexico |
1,032 |
1,158 |
12.2 |
| 18 |
Netherlands |
975 |
946 |
-3.0 |
| 19 |
Poland |
927 |
925 |
-0.2 |
| 20 |
Argentina |
820 |
825 |
0.6 |
| 21 |
Sweden |
642 |
686 |
6.9 |
| 22 |
Romania |
575 |
674 |
17.2 |
| 23 |
Switzerland |
662 |
661 |
-0.2 |
| 24 |
Thailand |
572 |
619 |
8.2 |
| 25 |
Colombia |
524 |
550 |
5.0 |
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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2005). "Leading Places of Origin of International Scholars, 2003/04-2004/05." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors