Top 10 Countries Sending International Students to the United States (2010–2023)

This chart highlights the top 10 countries with the largest numbers of international students pursuing higher education in the United States from 2010 to 2023. India and China consistently lead as the largest contributors. In 2023, India had 331,602 students, surpassing China, which had 277,398 students. Between 2022 and 2023, India experienced a significant growth of 23.3%, rising from 268,923 to 331,602, while China's numbers decreased slightly by 4.2%, falling from 289,526 to 277,398. These trends reveal the evolving dynamics of global student mobility and the strong demand for U.S.