The statistic shows the distribution of applications for business graduate programs in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, broken down by region of origin. In that year, 44 percent of the applications in the Asia Pacific region came from East and Southeast Asian countries, followed by 38 percent of the applications that came from Central and South Asian countries. With regards to applications from abroad, three percent of the applications came from European countries, followed by two percent of the applications from African countries.
Distribution of applications for business graduate programs in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by region of origin
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Figures based on the GMAC application trends survey that was conducted in 2018 among 2,595 graduate business schools and faculties.
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Graduate Management Admission Council. (August 15, 2018). Distribution of applications for business graduate programs in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by region of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/991360/apac-applications-business-graduate-program-distribution-location/
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Graduate Management Admission Council. (2018). Distribution of applications for business graduate programs in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by region of origin . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991360/apac-applications-business-graduate-program-distribution-location/
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