The graph below provides information on the number of students from the US, UK and Australia who studied in other countries between 2002 and 2007.

The provided table shows information about the United States, United Kingdom and Australian undergraduates studying abroad from 2002 to 2007.

Overall

, what stands out from the gathered data is that

although

there was some fluctuation in American and Australian students' preferences, their figures remained at the same level over the

years

.

However

, more and more UK students started to pursue their higher education in domestic universities compared to previous

years

. Starting with 50000 folks in 2002, the USA figures significantly decreased in two

years

, accounting for 45000 in 2004.

Conversely

, during the next

years

, the local universities attracted more State residents, steadily climbing to 50 thousand in 2007.

On the other hand

, Australia's statistics palpitated between 2002 and 2005, indicating the highest level at 10000 and the lowest at 8000 in 2002 and 2004 respectively.

Nevertheless

, the numbers levelled off in 2005 to 10000 and plateaued over the next 2 calendar periods. Making up for 30000 people in the first two

years

, overseas British pupils' numbers noticeably declined starting from the middle of the year 2003 and reaching 22000 applicants in 2007.