leading source of international students in the U.S. education market.
Colleges and universities in the United States are still a popular study destination for Chinese students, with over 317 thousand choosing to take courses there in the 2020/21 academic year. Although numbers were heavily affected by the coronavirus pandemic, China is still the Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21
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Statistics on Education in China
General overview
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- Premium Statistic Education Index - comparison of selected countries 2021
- Basic Statistic Adult literacy in China 1982-2018
- Basic Statistic Illiteracy rate in China 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic China's population share with secondary education or higher 1990-2019
- Premium Statistic Enrollment rate in tertiary education in China 1990-2021
- Basic Statistic Leading universities Asia 2022
Education expenditure
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- Premium Statistic Public expenditure on education in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of GDP spent on public education in China 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Public education spending per student in China 2020, by level of education
- Premium Statistic Per capita spending of urban households in China on education & leisure 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic Per capita expenditure of private households in China on education 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Per capita spending of households in China on education & leisure 2000-2022
Educational infrastructure
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- Premium Statistic Number of pre-schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of elementary schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of elementary schools in China 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Number of secondary vocational schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of high schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of colleges and universities in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of colleges and universities in China 2021, by region
Student situation
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- Premium Statistic Number of students at elementary schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of students repeating a year at elementary school in China 2018
- Premium Statistic Number of students at high schools in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of students at colleges and universities in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Undergraduate students enrolled at universities in China 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Number of college and university graduates in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of college and university graduates in China 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Monthly salary of university graduates in China 2011-2021
Foreign students in China
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- Premium Statistic Total number of foreign students studying in China 2014-2018
- Premium Statistic Number of foreign students studying in China 2018, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Most popular regions among foreign students in China 2018
- Premium Statistic Number of foreign students studying in China 2009-2018, by source of funding
- Premium Statistic Number of students from the United States studying in China 2009/10-2019/20
Studying abroad
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- Premium Statistic Number of Chinese students studying abroad 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of Chinese students in the U.S. 2010/11-2020/21
- Premium Statistic Leading destinations for Chinese students studying abroad 2015 and 2022
- Premium Statistic Motivations of Chinese students to study abroad 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Chinese student's intention to study abroad under COVID-19 2022
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- Number of foreign students at higher education institutions Japan 2012-2021
- Annual growth rate of the number of Chinese students in the U.S. 2010/11-2020/21
- Enrollment in non-local higher and professional education courses Hong Kong 2011-2021
- Enrollment numbers in fine arts and design Spain 2005 to 2017
- Enrolled students in music training in Spain 2005-2021
- Enrolled students in dance training Spain 2005 to 2021
- Number of Indian international student enrollments in Australia 2021 by sector
- Number of students in higher education in Taiwan SY 2011-2021
- Mexico: number of private bachelor degree students 2015-2021
- Number of junior college students South Korea 2022, by type of institution
- Canada: university/college enrollment 2000-2021, by attendance
- Imperial College London: student numbers in the UK 2018, by type
- Number of North American students in Ghana 2015-2020, by country
- Number of enrolled students Thailand 2021, by gender
- Share of French students who traveled abroad for their studies 2016, by age
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- Annual growth rate of the number of Chinese students in the U.S. 2010/11-2020/21
- Enrollment in non-local higher and professional education courses Hong Kong 2011-2021
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- Enrolled students in music training in Spain 2005-2021
- Enrolled students in dance training Spain 2005 to 2021
- Number of Indian international student enrollments in Australia 2021 by sector
- Number of students in higher education in Taiwan SY 2011-2021
- Mexico: number of private bachelor degree students 2015-2021
- Number of junior college students South Korea 2022, by type of institution
- Canada: university/college enrollment 2000-2021, by attendance
- Imperial College London: student numbers in the UK 2018, by type
- Number of North American students in Ghana 2015-2020, by country
- Number of enrolled students Thailand 2021, by gender
- Share of French students who traveled abroad for their studies 2016, by age
Open Doors. (November 15, 2021). Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/
Open Doors. "Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21." Chart. November 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/
Open Doors. (2021). Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/
Open Doors. "Number of College and University Students from China in The United States from Academic Year 2010/11 to 2020/21." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/
Open Doors, Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Number of college and university students from China in the United States from academic year 2010/11 to 2020/21 [Graph], Open Doors, November 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372900/number-of-chinese-students-that-study-in-the-us/