2000/01-2010/11
| HOST REGIONS OF U.S. STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS, 2000/01 - 2010/11 |
| PERCENT OF U.S. STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS |
| Host Region |
2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/03 |
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
2005/06 |
2006/07 |
2007/08 |
2008/09 |
2009/10 |
2010/11 |
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| Africa |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
4.2 |
4.5 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
| Asia |
6.0 |
6.8 |
5.6 |
6.9 |
8.0 |
9.3 |
10.3 |
11.1 |
11.4 |
12.0 |
11.7 |
| Europe* |
63.1 |
62.6 |
62.9 |
60.9 |
60.3 |
58.3 |
57.4 |
56.3 |
54.5 |
53.5 |
54.6 |
| Latin America |
14.5 |
14.5 |
15.3 |
15.2 |
14.4 |
15.2 |
15.0 |
15.3 |
15.4 |
15.0 |
14.6 |
| Middle East |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
| North America |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
| Oceania |
6.0 |
6.8 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
4.8 |
| Antarctica |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Multiple Destinations |
5.6 |
4.9 |
5.1 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
6.0 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
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| Total |
154,168 |
160,920 |
174,629 |
191,321 |
205,983 |
223,534 |
241,791 |
262,416 |
260,327 |
270,604 |
273,996 |
* Cyprus and Turkey were previously classified in the Middle East category but were moved to the Europe category in 2004/05.
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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2012). "Host Regions of U.S. Study Abroad Students, 2000/01-2010/11." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors