The chart shows the number of international students studying at a UK university between 1995 and 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart shows the number of international students studying at a UK university between 1995 and 2015.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The diagram displays the
number
of international
students
from four different continents (Asia, Africa, Europe and North America) at a university in the UK during a time period of 20 years, between 1995 and 2015.
While
African
students
accounted for the least international
students
,
students
from Asia showed the highest
number
during the period. Over the time of 20 years, there was a doubling of people from Asia studying in the UK, reaching a
number
of 120
students
in the year 2015. The proportion of European
students
was consistent from 1995 to 2005, accounting for over 50
students
.  African
students
accounted for the least
number
of
students
from abroad. The
number
of Africans studying in the UK
were
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stable at around 20
students
until the year 2005,
then
rose to a peak of 30
students
in 2010, but
then
fell again to 20
students
in 2015. North American people accounted for around 40
students
until the year 2010 and showed
then
a steep increase up to a quantity of 70
students
in 2015, even more than Europeans.
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