The United Kingdom leads with 28.38% of international students in Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Statistics, followed by Canada at 21.83%, and France at 17.18%. Notably, Chile shows robust growth with a 24.13% year-on-year increase, and Colombia's figures ballooned by 19.44%. Australia experienced a slight decline at -1.42%, while Brazil decreased by 1.75%. Over the last two years, significant increases are observed in several countries, notably Czech Republic at 10.86% and Israel with a growth rate of 9.47%.
Future trends to monitor include potential shifts in enrollment dynamics due to evolving immigration policies, technological adoption in education, and political climates. The noticeable growth in countries with previously lower shares suggests emerging educational destinations. Additionally, economic factors and global mobility trends will play crucial roles in shaping future international student flows.
Top countries in International Students in Tertiary Education in Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, as a Share of All Students Enrolled in This Field Share by Country (Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 28.38 | 2023 | +7.21% | +3.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 21.83 | 2023 | +6.53% | +11.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 17.18 | 2023 | +3.08% | +5.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Australia | 8.33 | 2023 | +4.6% | -1.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 4.6 | 2023 | +6.5% | +4.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3.93 | 2023 | +6.48% | +4.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 2.55 | 2023 | +10.91% | +10.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.24 | 2023 | +5.38% | +5.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 2 | 2023 | +6.34% | +7.16% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.27 | 2023 | -0.33% | -1.08% | View data |