According to a November 2024 report by Frost & Sullivan, the number of Indian students pursuing education overseas was estimated to reach 2.5 million by 2030 – up from 770,000 in 2019 and an estimated 1.65 million in 2023 – with the US, UK, Australia and Canada being the top destinations. However, under the Trump administration, the number of students going to the US is coming down.