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Table 1 The largest groups of international students enrolled in MD programmes in Poland between 2014/2015 and 2020/2021

From: Medical education in Poland: a descriptive analysis of legislative changes broadening the range of institutions eligible to conduct medical degree programmes

Year

Saudi Arabia

India

Germany

Norway

The United States of America

Sweden

Taiwan

The total number of international students

The percentage of the 5 biggest groups

2014/2015

568*

70

327*

1 280*

483*

1 036*

216

5 447

67.8%

2015/2016

645*

84

449*

1 276*

491*

1 056*

277

5 973

65.6%

2016/2017

644*

104

590*

1 207*

485*

1 037*

374

6 409

61.8%

2017/2018

608*

183

652*

1 141*

451*

924*

437

6 555

57.6%

2018/2019

539*

242

756*

1 101*

458

845*

486*

6 935

53.7%

2019/2020

417*

298

906*

1 032*

399

678*

555*

7 024

51.1%

2020/2021

312

390*

901*

999*

362

619*

566*

7 303

47.6%

  1. Source: own work, based on Maps of health needs, form https://basiw.mz.gov.pl/en/maps-of-health-needs/map-of-health-needs-for-the-period-2022-2026/analyses/medical-staff/ * The 5 most represented nationalities in each year