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global marKet 2021
specIal report
The English language teaching market in the eight
major English language destinations worldwide took
another battering in 2021, with global US$ revenue
down by a further -17 per cent. Malta and South
Africa were the only destinations to see an increase
in student weeks in 2021 while other destinations saw
numbers and weeks continue to fall. Bethan Norris
crunches the numbers.
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teaching market in 2021: US$2,749,820,322
Global English language Global English language Global English language
market by student numbers market by student weeks market by revenue (US$)
Total: 277,521 Total: 2,836,006 Total: 2,749,820,322
% change between 2020 % change between 2020 % change between 2020
and 2021: -27% and 2021: -29% and 2021: -17%
2021 2021 2021
Canada 61,342 (22%) Canada 794,372 (28%) UK 663,035,436 (24%)
UK 59,573 (21%) USA 537,205 (19%) Canada 639,469,460 (23%)
USA 45,232 (16%) UK 513,384 (18%) USA 633,633,298 (23%)
Australia 39,735 (14%) Australia 494,783 (17%) Australia 342,018,749 (13%)
Ireland 29,342 (11%) Ireland 244,999 (9%) Ireland 255,533,957 (9%)
Malta 27,853 (10%) Malta 137,108 (5%) Malta 113,731,086 (4%)
New Zealand 7,485 (3%) New Zealand 74,850 (3%) New Zealand 63,397,950 (2%)
South Africa 6,959 (3%) South Africa 39,305 (1%) South Africa 39,000,386 (2%)
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