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2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020
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REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Angola 1,014 814Benin 246 234Botswana 214 246Burkina Faso 514 483Burundi 141 164Cabo Verde/Cape Verde 52 61Cameroon 1,188 1,027Central African Republic 17 12Chad 65 51Comoros 18 40Congo, Dem. Rep. (Kinshasa) 1,164 1,198Congo, Rep. (Brazzaville) 284 255Côte d’Ivoire/Ivory Coast 1,392 1,257Djibouti 9 6Equatorial Guinea 280 247Eritrea 117 81Eswatini 181 174Ethiopia 2,061 2,356Gabon 327 280Gambia 243 239Ghana 3,661 4,221Guinea 107 92Guinea-Bissau 16 13Kenya 3,451 3,710Lesotho 58 69Liberia 255 260
-19.7-4.915.0-6.016.317.3-13.6-29.4-21.5122.22.9-10.2-9.7-33.3-11.8-30.8-3.914.3-14.4-1.615.3-14.0-18.87.519.02.0
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Madagascar 159 181Malawi 311 315Mali 291 285Mauritania 84 67Mauritius 311 332Mozambique 113 127Namibia 105 121Niger 257 277Nigeria 13,423 13,762Reunion 1 2Rwanda 1,292 1,444Saint Helena 8 2São Tomé & Príncipe 0 1Senegal 504 485Seychelles 16 11Sierra Leone 181 199Somalia 76 68South Africa 2,042 2,224South Sudan 63 102Sudan 319 318Tanzania 834 859Togo 189 214Uganda 848 870Zambia 445 464Zimbabwe 1,343 1,377
13.81.3-2.1-20.26.812.415.27.82.5
100.011.8-75.0-
-3.8-31.39.9-10.58.961.9-0.33.013.22.64.32.5
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
41,697 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
13,455 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
AFRICA, SUB-SAHARAN
Place of Origin
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Africa,Sub-Saharan
Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
21,194
2,271
5,488
3,835
9,600
20,732
2,023
5,878
3,771
9,060
-1.7
-10.9
-2.2
-5.6
7.1
12,525
2,403
1,514
8,026
582
13,548
2,717
1,552
8,740
539
13.1
-7.4
8.2
2.5
8.9
1,227
186
210
169
662
1,120
172
229
205
514 -22.4
21.3
-8.7
-7.5
9.0
5,344
1,126
3,135
286
797
6,297
1,165
3,837
337
958
17.8
17.8
20.2
22.4
3.5
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Angola 0 1
Benin 64 55
Botswana 252 300
Burkina Faso 6 5
Burundi 0 0
Cabo Verde / Cape Verde 9 5
Cameroon 57 34
Central African Republic 0 1
Chad 2 0
Comoros 0 0
Congo, Dem. Rep. (Kinshasa) 6 13
Congo, Rep. (Brazzaville) 5 4
Cote d'lvoire / Ivory Coast 3 13
Djibouti 0 0
Equatorial Guinea 7 11
Eritrea 0 5
Eswatini 118 72
Ethiopia 207 249
Gabon 4 2
Gambia 62 61
Ghana 2,210 2,147
Guinea 14 8
Guinea-Bissau 6 0
Kenya 927 926
Lesotho 1 4
Liberia 37 40
-
-14.1
19.0
-16.7
0.0
-44.4
-40.4
-
-100.0
0.0
116.7
-20.0
333.3
0.0
57.1
-
-39.0
20.3
-50.0
-1.6
-2.9
-42.9
-100.0
-0.1
300.0
8.1
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Madagascar 159 168
Malawi 263 268
Mali 3 0
Mauritania 2 0
Mauritius 22 54
Mozambique 48 30
Namibia 237 270
Niger 0 6
Nigeria 34 38
Reunion 3 3
Rwanda 377 460
Saint Helena 0 0
Senegal 337 376
Seychelles 0 3
Sierra Leone 79 57
Somalia 10 0
South Africa 6,001 5,278
South Sudan 0 1
Sudan 16 0
São Tomé and Príncipe 0 1
Tanzania 1,556 1,334
Togo 28 4
Uganda 837 797
Zambia 372 326
Zimbabwe 35 25
5.7
1.9
-100.0
-100.0
145.5
-37.5
13.9
-
11.8
0.0
22.0
0.0
11.6
-
-27.8
-100.0
-12.0
-
-100.0
-
-14.3
-85.7
-4.8
-12.4
-28.6
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
Sub-Region
% Change
2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 20172020
0K
200K
400K
600K
800K
REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Afghanistan 418 422
Bangladesh 8,249 8,838
Bhutan 146 154
Brunei 50 54
Cambodia 685 742
China 369,548 372,532
Hong Kong 6,917 6,778
India 202,014 193,124
Indonesia 8,356 8,300
Japan 18,105 17,554
Kazakhstan 1,879 2,091
Kyrgyzstan 290 357
Laos 96 131
Macau 558 503
Malaysia 7,709 6,910
Maldives 25 29
1.0
7.1
5.5
8.0
8.3
0.8
-2.0
-4.4
-0.7
-3.0
11.3
23.1
36.5
-9.9
-10.4
16.0
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Mongolia 1,336 1,438
Myanmar 1,773 1,828
Nepal 13,229 12,730
North Korea 2 1
Pakistan 7,957 7,939
Philippines 3,320 3,295
Singapore 4,632 4,504
South Korea 52,250 49,809
Sri Lanka 3,334 3,206
Taiwan 23,369 23,724
Tajikistan 229 242
Thailand 6,503 6,154
Timor-Leste/East Timor 38 30
Turkmenistan 280 272
Uzbekistan 571 546
Vietnam 24,392 23,777
7.6
3.1
-3.8
-50.0
-0.2
-0.8
-2.8
-4.7
-3.8
1.5
5.7
-5.4
-21.1
-2.9
-4.4
-2.5
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
758,014 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
40,602 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
ASIA
Place of Orig..
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Asia
East Asia
South and CentralAsia
Southeast Asia
271,101
195,535
40,239
35,327
265,955
192,748
39,167
34,040 -3.6
-2.7
-1.4
-1.9 279,766
162,817
105,498
11,451
278,329
166,101
101,000
11,228 -1.9
-4.3
-0.5
2.0
33,493
27,651
3,081
2,761
30,673
25,821
2,590
2,262 -18.1
-15.9
-6.6
-8.4 183,900
86,082
89,803
8,015
183,057
87,669
87,193
8,195
-2.9
-0.5
1.8
2.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Afghanistan 1 2
Bangladesh 43 45
Bhutan 104 122
Brunei 0 0
Cambodia 415 411
China 11,613 11,639
Hong Kong 1,859 2,314
India 3,986 3,366
Indonesia 825 677
Japan 8,467 8,928
Kazakhstan 50 49
Kyrgyzstan 63 71
Laos 10 14
Macau 4 23
Malaysia 153 241
Maldives 0 2
100.0
4.7
17.3
0.0
-1.0
0.2
24.5
-15.6
-17.9
5.4
-2.0
12.7
40.0
475.0
57.5
-
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Mongolia 85 132
Myanmar/Burma 29 77
Nepal 566 647
Pakistan 5 7
Philippines 409 381
Singapore 1,121 1,434
South Korea 3,929 4,558
Sri Lanka 85 67
Taiwan 857 1,270
Tajikistan 15 7
Thailand 2,482 2,859
Timor-Leste/East Timor 3 23
Turkmenistan 0 0
Uzbekistan 1 1
Vietnam 1,228 1,235
55.3
165.5
14.3
40.0
-6.8
27.9
16.0
-21.2
48.2
-53.3
15.2
666.7
0.0
0.0
0.6
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
Sub-Region
% Change
2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 20172020
0K
50K
100K
150K
200K
REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Albania 993 1,095Andorra 17 11Armenia 328 339Austria 1,098 1,105Azerbaijan 489 571Belarus 378 388Belgium 1,073 1,055Bosnia and Herzegovina 300 287Bulgaria 757 690Croatia 516 472Cyprus 431 432Czechia 820 763Denmark 1,423 1,264Estonia 184 177Finland 716 690France 8,716 8,471Georgia 574 640Germany 9,191 9,242Gibraltar 16 2Greece 2,523 2,489Hungary 793 724Iceland 407 411Ireland 1,180 1,228Italy 6,114 6,063Kosovo 159 173Latvia 244 274
10.3-35.33.40.616.82.6-1.7-4.3-8.9-8.50.2-7.0-11.2-3.8-3.6-2.811.50.6-87.5-1.3-8.71.04.1-0.88.812.3
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Liechtenstein 8 9Lithuania 318 320Luxembourg 101 88Malta 38 52Moldova 205 214Monaco 17 20Montenegro 112 122Netherlands 2,681 2,727North Macedonia 227 265Norway 1,988 1,886Poland 1,526 1,513Portugal 973 934Romania 1,016 1,000Russia 5,292 5,293San Marino 3 4Serbia 1,098 1,044Slovakia 349 331Slovenia 256 260Spain 7,262 7,954Sweden 3,460 3,213Switzerland 1,367 1,340Turkey 10,159 9,481Ukraine 1,953 1,899United Kingdom 11,146 10,756Vatican City/Holy See 0 1Europe, Unspecified 1 2
12.50.6-12.936.84.417.68.91.716.7-5.1-0.9-4.0-1.60.033.3-4.9-5.21.69.5-7.1-2.0-6.7-2.8-3.5-
100.0
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
98,784 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
193,422 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
EUROPE
Place of Origin
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Europe 38,044 37,730 -0.8 26,221 25,626 -2.3 14,541 14,267 -1.9 12,190 12,161 -0.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Albania 28 25
Andorra 0 0
Armenia 24 51
Austria 3,161 3,039
Azerbaijan 16 21
Belarus 0 11
Belgium 1,256 1,210
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 58
Bulgaria 119 155
Croatia 733 727
Cyprus 319 339
Czechia 5,248 5,480
Denmark 4,637 4,846
Estonia 110 159
Finland 509 490
France 17,185 18,465
Georgia 90 85
Germany 12,250 12,029
Gibraltar 0 1
Greece 5,223 5,834
Hungary 1,161 1,231
Iceland 1,129 1,286
Ireland 11,965 11,777
Italy 36,945 39,043
Kosovo 43 87
Latvia 75 62
-10.7
0.0
112.5
-3.9
31.3
-
-3.7
-55.4
30.3
-0.8
6.3
4.4
4.5
44.5
-3.7
7.4
-5.6
-1.8
-
11.7
6.0
13.9
-1.6
5.7
102.3
-17.3
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Liechtenstein 1 0
Lithuania 182 122
Luxembourg 284 308
Malta 198 94
Moldova 6 9
Monaco 0 5
Montenegro 21 34
Netherlands 3,966 4,182
North Macedonia 9 2
Norway 764 811
Poland 976 899
Portugal 857 1,096
Romania 358 288
Russia 1,321 1,305
San Marino 0 0
Serbia 150 90
Slovakia 47 80
Slovenia 105 118
Spain 32,411 33,849
Sweden 1,830 1,896
Switzerland 2,125 2,121
Turkey 78 143
Ukraine 83 100
United Kingdom 39,403 39,358
Vatican City/Holy See 3 1
-100.0
-33.0
8.5
-52.5
50.0
-
61.9
5.4
-77.8
6.2
-7.9
27.9
-19.6
-1.2
0.0
-40.0
70.2
12.4
4.4
3.6
-0.2
83.3
20.5
-0.1
-66.7
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
Sub-Region
% Change
2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 20172020
0K
20K
40K
60K
80K
REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Anguilla 19 19Antigua and Barbuda 164 193Argentina 2,407 2,428Aruba 71 73Bahamas 2,148 2,500Barbados 333 298Belize 375 388Bermuda 280 251Bolivia 1,195 1,199Brazil 16,059 16,671British Virgin Islands 81 81Cayman Islands 159 136Chile 2,699 2,483Colombia 8,060 7,787Costa Rica 1,157 1,240Cuba 163 130Curacao 122 136Dominica 227 576Dominican Republic 1,559 1,379Ecuador 2,892 2,852El Salvador 1,566 1,581Falkland Islands 0 0French Guiana 7 7Grenada 133 161
0.017.70.92.816.4-10.53.5-10.40.33.80.0-14.5-8.0-3.47.2-20.211.5153.7-11.5-1.41.00.00.021.1
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Guadeloupe 8 14Guatemala 1,192 1,195Guyana 311 301Haiti 967 1,016Honduras 2,191 2,161Jamaica 2,820 2,884Martinique 11 8Mexico 15,229 14,348Montserrat 7 4Nicaragua 443 489Panama 1,845 1,708Paraguay 619 609Peru 3,409 3,547Sint Maarten 109 134St. Kitts and Nevis 147 216St. Lucia 206 215St. Vincent and the Gre.. 92 91Suriname 74 57Trinidad and Tobago 1,202 1,272Turks and Caicos 37 37Uruguay 407 453Venezuela 7,760 6,855Caribbean, Unspecified 0 21
75.00.3-3.25.1-1.42.3-27.3-5.8-42.910.4-7.4-1.64.022.946.94.4-1.1-23.05.80.011.3-11.7-
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
80,204 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
47,954 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
Place of Origin
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Latin America &Carribbean
Caribbean
Mexico and CentralAmerica
South America
43,593
14,212
22,139
7,242
43,519
13,678
21,910
7,931
-1.0
-3.8
-0.2
9.5
21,463
13,744
2,318
5,401
21,017
13,344
2,171
5,502
-2.9
-6.3
-2.1
1.9
5,543
1,683
3,619
241
4,871
1,160
3,455
256
-4.5
-31.1
-12.1
6.2
10,363
1,264
2,702
6,397
10,797
1,487
2,770
6,540
4.2
17.6
2.5
2.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Anguilla 0 1
Antigua And Barbuda 2 10
Argentina 3,805 3,317
Aruba 3 21
Bahamas 746 965
Barbados 258 227
Belize 2,584 2,589
Bermuda 138 190
Bolivia 293 371
Brazil 2,699 2,269
British Virgin Islands 37 46
Cayman Islands 148 144
Chile 3,020 3,190
Colombia 905 1,030
Costa Rica 8,681 8,333
Cuba 2,464 2,414
Curacao 73 96
Dominica 68 102
Dominican Republic 1,992 1,889
Ecuador 4,055 3,675
El Salvador 62 112
Falkland Islands 0 0
French Guiana 0 37
-
400.0
-12.8
600.0
29.4
-12.0
0.2
37.7
26.6
-15.9
24.3
-2.7
5.6
13.8
-4.0
-2.0
31.5
50.0
-5.2
-9.4
80.6
0.0
-
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Grenada 88 66
Guadeloupe 28 9
Guatemala 2,314 1,976
Guyana 97 94
Haiti 611 254
Honduras 731 726
Jamaica 1,140 1,040
Martinique 121 83
Mexico 5,963 6,340
Montserrat 0 0
Nicaragua 1,641 202
Panama 1,339 1,323
Paraguay 82 57
Peru 3,939 4,041
Saint Kitts and Nevis 39 57
Saint Lucia 113 30
Saint Vincent and the Gre.. 2 4
Sint Maarten 6 0
Suriname 2 6
Trinidad and Tobago 277 275
Turks and Caicos 62 130
Uruguay 169 212
Venezuela 10 1
-25.0
-67.9
-14.6
-3.1
-58.4
-0.7
-8.8
-31.4
6.3
0.0
-87.7
-1.2
-30.5
2.6
46.2
-73.5
100.0
-100.0
200.0
-0.7
109.7
25.4
-90.0
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
Sub-Region
% Change
2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 20172020
0K
20K
40K
60K
80K
100K
REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Algeria 238 239
Bahrain 422 406
Egypt 3,675 3,859
Iran 12,142 11,451
Iraq 1,237 965
Israel 2,392 2,226
Jordan 2,435 2,441
Kuwait 9,195 8,375
Lebanon 1,672 1,709
Libya 884 720
0.4
-3.8
5.0
-5.7
-22.0
-6.9
0.2
-8.9
2.2
-18.6
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Morocco 1,461 1,499
Oman 2,963 2,808
Palestinian Territories 468 478
Qatar 834 670
Saudi Arabia 37,080 30,957
Syria 566 463
Tunisia 703 665
United Arab Emirates 2,361 2,074
Yemen 398 320
2.6
-5.2
2.1
-19.7
-16.5
-18.2
-5.4
-12.2
-19.6
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
72,325 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
7,965 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
Place of Orig..
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Middle East &North Africa
Middle East
North Africa
41,339
38,518
2,821
34,796
32,055
2,741 -2.8
-16.8
-15.8 26,927
24,170
2,757
24,876
22,145
2,731 -0.9
-7.6
-8.4
5,938
5,563
375
5,719
5,319
400
-4.4
-3.7
6.7
6,922
5,914
1,008
6,934
5,824
1,110
-1.5
10.1
0.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Algeria 1 5
Bahrain 50 26
Egypt 123 248
Iran 2 28
Iraq 3 4
Israel 3,355 3,532
Jordan 1,017 1,064
Kuwait 0 5
Lebanon 64 82
Libya 0 0
400.0
-48.0
101.6
1,300.0
33.3
5.3
4.6
-
28.1
0.0
% Change
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Morocco 1,411 1,749
Oman 96 149
Palestinian Territories 27 14
Qatar 96 62
Saudi Arabia 8 4
Syria 0 0
Tunisia 15 38
United Arab Emirates 939 955
Yemen 0 0
24.0
55.2
-48.1
-35.4
-50.0
0.0
153.3
1.7
0.0
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
Sub-Region
% Change
2020 FACT SHEET:
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020
0K
5K
10K
15K
REGIONAL TRENDSRegionAsiaCanadaEuropeLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan Africa
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICANORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Australia 4,930 4,982
Cook Islands 17 0
Fiji 98 90
French Polynesia 60 49
Kiribati 91 67
Marshall Islands 16 8
Micronesia 44 17
Nauru 1 2
New Caledonia 4 6
New Zealand 1,841 1,856
1.1
-100.0
-8.2
-18.3
-26.4
-50.0
-61.4
100.0
50.0
0.8
Place of Origin 2018/19 2019/20
Niue 2 1
Norfolk Island 1 2
Palau 26 34
Papua New Guinea 86 88
Samoa 103 76
Solomon Islands 15 17
Tonga 186 161
Tuvalu 4 4
Vanuatu 15 13
Wallis and Futuna 2 0
-50.0
100.0
30.8
2.3
-26.2
13.3
-13.4
0.0
-13.3
-100.0
% Change % Change
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PLACE OF ORIGIN
International StudentsU.S. Study Abroad Students
7,473 InternationalStudents in 2019/20
15,434 U.S Study AbroadStudents in 2018/19
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
OCEANIA
Place of Orig..
Academic Level
Undergraduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Graduate
2018/19 2019/20%Change
Non-Degree
2018/19 2019/20%Change
OPT
2018/19 2019/20%Change
All Oceania 4,188 4,176 -0.3 1,570 1,549 -1.3 1,011 1,006 -0.5 773 742 -4.0
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY ACADEMIC LEVEL
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Australia 10,332 10,665
Cook Islands 1 2
Fiji 216 245
French Polynesia 95 73
Kiribati 3 4
Marshall Islands 8 0
Micronesia 0 20
Nauru 0 0
New Caledonia 0 1
New Zealand 3,885 4,233
3.2
100.0
13.4
-23.2
33.3
-100.0
-
0.0
-
9.0
% Change
RegionAFRICA, SUB-SAHARANASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA & CARI..MIDDLE EAST & NORTH ..NORTH AMERICAOCEANIA
Destination 2017/18 2018/19
Niue 0 3
Norfolk Island 0 1
Palau 34 48
Papua New Guinea 1 15
Samoa 79 88
Solomon Islands 3 15
Tonga 21 18
Tuvalu 0 0
Vanuatu 14 3
Wallis and Futuna 0 0
-
-
41.2
1,400.0
11.4
400.0
-14.3
0.0
-78.6
0.0
DESTINATIONS FOR U.S. STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD
% Change
Source: The Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange is a comprehensive information resource on international students in the United States and U.S.students studying abroad. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and is published by IIE. For more information,visit www.opendoorsdata.org.
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