The provided line graph illustrates the number of residence of internatianal students from Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore in Australia between 1982 and 2000. Overall, it is certain that the number of learners from all countries increased during this period.
According to the data, the highest number of students at the beginning were from Malaysia with approximately 5 thousand, while other countries almost had 0 students in Australia. In addition, the number of students from Malaysia remained stable over the 8-year period, between 1984 and 1992. Since 1986, the number of students from Hong Kong, Singapore, and Indonesia grew slighlty. With slight changes Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore saw their peak with abot 30 thousand students in 2000.
In comparsion, the number of students from Indonesia increased significantly from 1994 to 1996, and saw its peak in 1998 with approximately 27 thousand students. Moreover, Indonesia experienced slight decline between 1998 and 2000. At the end, highest number of students were from Indonesia with about 25 thousand,
