Forecast: International PhDs Students in Information and Communication Technologies in Canada

In 2023, the number of international PhD students in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Canada stood at 1.55 thousand persons. The forecasted data for the upcoming years shows a steady growth: 1.63 thousand in 2024, 1.72 thousand in 2025, 1.82 thousand in 2026, 1.91 thousand in 2027, and 2.0 thousand in 2028.

The year-on-year variation demonstrates an average annual increase, with a 4.85% rise from 2024 to 2025 and a 5.81% increase from 2026 to 2027. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) is estimated at approximately 5.27%.

Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of global economic conditions on international student enrollment, evolving immigration policies, and increased competition from other countries for global talent in the ICT field. Additionally, advancements in technology and the growing importance of digital transformation may further accelerate the demand for skilled professionals and researchers in this sector.

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