In 2005 - around 3,500 students from 41 countries of the world study at the Azerbaijani universities against 1,500 students from 35 countries in 2004, the Azerbaijani Education Ministry told Trend.
The students came from such countries as the United States, Germany, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Chine, Korea, and Israel. Most students study at the Baku State University, Azerbaijan Economic University, Azerbaijan Architecture and Construction University, State Oil Academy.
The same time, around 1700 Azerbaijanis study in Turkey, 135 - Russia, 47 вЂ" Egypt, 26 вЂ" Ukraine, 16 вЂ" Chine.