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OECD Factbook 2015-2016 - ISBN 9789264251113 - © OECD 2016

International student mobility and foreign students in tertiary education
As a percentage of all students (international plus domestic), 2013
‌‌
International students
Foreign students
Total tertiary
education
Short-cycle tertiary
programmes
Bachelor’s or
equivalent level
Master’s or
equivalent level
Doctoral or
equivalent level
Total tertiary
education
Short-cycle tertiary
programmes
Bachelor’s or
equivalent level
Master’s or
equivalent level
Doctoral or
equivalent level
Australia
18.0
 
12.2
 
14.0
 
37.9
 
33.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Austria
16.8
 
1.5
 
19.7
 
19.3
 
27.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Belgium
10.0
 
5.9
 
7.7
 
16.1
 
37.7
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Canada
9.0
 
9.0
 
7.3
 
13.0
 
25.6
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Chile
0.3
 
0.1
 
0.1
 
2.5
 
3.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Czech Republic
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
9.4
 
4.2
 
8.1
 
11.4
 
12.8
 
Denmark
10.1
 
13.3
 
5.8
 
17.6
 
29.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Estonia
2.9
 
..
 
2.2
 
4.0
 
7.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Finland
7.1
 
0.0
 
5.0
 
11.5
 
16.8
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
France
9.8
 
4.2
 
7.6
 
13.1
 
39.9
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Germany
7.1
 
0.0
 
4.4
 
11.7
 
7.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Greece
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Hungary
5.8
 
0.5
 
3.7
 
14.4
 
7.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Iceland
6.5
 
20.6
 
5.9
 
5.6
 
19.8
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Ireland
6.4
 
2.1
 
5.8
 
10.2
 
25.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Israel
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
3.1
 
4.2
 
4.6
 
Italy
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
4.4
 
5.4
 
4.4
 
4.0
 
12.5
 
Japan
3.5
 
3.6
 
2.6
 
7.6
 
18.8
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Korea
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.7
 
0.2
 
1.5
 
6.2
 
7.7
 
Luxembourg
43.5
 
15.5
 
24.4
 
67.1
 
84.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Mexico
0.2
 
0.0
 
0.2
 
0.7
 
2.6
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Netherlands
10.2
 
1.5
 
8.4
 
17.4
 
37.8
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
New Zealand
16.1
 
20.7
 
13.1
 
20.3
 
43.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Norway
3.6
 
5.4
 
1.8
 
7.0
 
20.9
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Poland
1.5
 
0.0
 
1.1
 
2.2
 
1.6
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Portugal
3.9
 
..
 
2.6
 
4.7
 
15.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Slovak Republic
4.9
 
0.5
 
3.7
 
6.3
 
8.6
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Slovenia
2.6
 
0.9
 
2.3
 
3.6
 
7.6
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Spain
2.9
 
5.5
 
0.8
 
4.9
 
16.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Sweden
5.8
 
0.2
 
2.4
 
9.3
 
31.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Switzerland
16.8
 
..
 
10.1
 
27.4
 
52.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Turkey
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.1
 
0.3
 
1.1
 
3.7
 
4.5
 
United Kingdom
17.5
 
5.0
 
13.2
 
36.1
 
41.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
United States
3.9
 
1.8
 
3.2
 
8.2
 
32.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
EU 28
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
OECD
8.6
 
5.1
 
6.2
 
13.9
 
23.9
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Brazil
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
0.3
 
0.2
 
..
 
..
 
China
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
0.3
 
0.0
 
0.4
 
1.0
 
2.4
 
India
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Indonesia
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Russian Federation
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.7
 
0.8
 
..
 
3.1
 
3.9
 
South Africa
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
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