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 given line graph compares the

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of

students

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from the US, the

UK

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, and Australia who chose to study abroad between 2002 and 2007.

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, the US consistently sent the highest

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of

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overseas throughout the period,

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Australia's figures remained unchanged.

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, the

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of

UK

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students

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studying abroad declined steadily. In 2002, the US had 50,000

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enrolled in overseas institutions, making it the leading contributor.

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figure dipped slightly to about 48,000 in 2004 before rising again and returning to 50,000 by 2007. The

UK

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started the period with 30,000

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studying abroad.

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, after 2003, the

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of

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from the

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began to decline

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number

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fell continuously over the five years, reaching approximately 22,000

at the end

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of the period.

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,

it is clear that

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the

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of Australian

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remained stable at 10,000 throughout the entire timeframe, showing no significant change from 2002 to 2007.