This
figure represents an increase of 11.5 thousand people, or 2.2 times, compared
to the corresponding period of the previous year.
During
this period, the number of foreign citizens arriving in Uzbekistan for study
purposes broken down by country is as follows:
Turkmenistan
— 9,207
India —
3,723
Tajikistan
— 1,915
China —
951
Kyrgyz
Republic — 834
Pakistan
— 689
Egypt —
603
Republic
of Korea — 526
Philippines
— 367
USA —
302
Other
countries — 1,925