In total, there are 622,000 international students from various countries in Canada
The Canadian Bazaar
TORONTO: Canada issued a record 450,000 study permits last year. This figure is the double of number of study visas issued in 2015.
As of December 31, 2021, there were 622,000 international students in Canada.
India tops as the source of international students as 217,410 Indian students were studying in Canada as of December 31 last year.
China was the second biggest source with 105,265 students.
Here are the top ten countries as the source of international students coming to Canada as of December 31, 2021:
1) India: 217,410
2) China: 105,265
3) France: 26,630
4) Iran: 16,900
5) Vietnam: 16,285
6) South Korea: 15,805
7) The Philippines: 15,545
8) The United States: 14,325
9) Nigeria: 13,745
10) Mexico: 11,550
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