33.The chart below shows the number of international applicants from four countries that a Europena university had from 2004 and 2008. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

The bar chart illustrates the ratio of individuals from four nations who applied to a university in Europe between 2004 and 2008.

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, most of the educational institutions’ applicants throughout the years were Americans and Chinese.

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the Japanese and Russian students had a similar trend for most of the period. In 2004, the number of petitioners from China was at its peak with 27.000 student more or less;

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figure fell sharply to well over 20.000 in 2006, and it remained at

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rate for another year before decreasing again to precisely 15.000 in 2008. Meanwhile, learners from the US accounted for 20.000 individual at the start of the era,

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they experienced a fluctuation in the following years prior to reaching China's milestone (around 27.000) in 2008.

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, in 2004, scholars from Japan and Russia composed 5.000 and considerably under 2.500 of the total applicants, respectively, and both proportions grew gradually in the next three years;

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, the Japanese students continued to increase up to 2008, where they reached 10,000, whilst the Russians subsided to about 4.000 that year.