The graph below shows the number of international graduates from UK universities in 2000 and 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the percentage of international graduates from six universities in Great Britain over a 15-year period.

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, all six institutions saw an increase in the proportion of multinational alumni.

Cambridge

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, Oxford, and London emerged as the top three,

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Cardiff, Bristol, and Bath experienced more modest growth. In 2000,

Cambridge

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led with 17%, slightly ahead of Oxford at 15%. By 2015, both universities saw a notable rise, Oxford surpassed

Cambridge

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, reaching 25%,

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Cambridge

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followed closely at 23%. The University of London showed significant growth, rising from 12% to 25%, making it one of the leading institutions by the end of the period. Among the remaining universities with lower percentages, Cardiff started at 10% in 2000 and experienced a gradual increase to 14% by 2015.

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, Bath saw a rise from 6% to nearly 11%.

In contrast

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, Bristol had a modest growth of 2%, going from around 7% to just under 9% over the same period.