International Baccalaureate Qualification
Analysis: 2005 entry
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Region
Table 10.1a gives the number of IB applicants and number of applications from IB applicants broken down by region.
Table 10.1a Applicants and Applications by Region IB
|
Applicants |
% Applicants |
Applications |
% Applications |
UK |
1,168 |
25.4 |
6,710 |
25.8 |
EU |
1,763 |
38.3 |
9,962 |
38.3 |
Non EU |
1,668 |
36.3 |
9,352 |
35.9 |
Grand Total |
4,599 |
100.0 |
26,024 |
100.0 |
n=4,599 n=26,024
38.3% of IB applicants were domiciled in the EU generating 38.3% of the total applications made by IB applicants. Those applicants domiciled outside the EU accounted for 36.3% of IB applicants and 35.9% of applications. These figures are illustrated in Chart 1.1.
Table 10.1b Applicants and Applications by Region Non IB
Applicants |
% Applicants |
Applications |
% Applications |
|
UK |
443,462 |
85.7 |
1,952,956 |
86.4 |
EU |
26,945 |
5.2 |
108,852 |
4.8 |
Non EU |
47,149 |
9.1 |
197,764 |
8.8 |
Grand Total |
517,556 |
100.0 |
2,259,572 |
100.0 |
n=517,556 n=2,259,572
In terms of domicile, there is a completely different distribution for non IB applicants compared to IB applicants as illustrated in Chart 10.1.
Tables 10.2a and b show the data by region broken down further into whether applicants received offers.
Table 10.2a Whether Applications Received Offers by Domicile IB
|
Received Offers |
Unsuccessful |
||
|
Applications |
% Applications |
Applications |
% Applications |
UK |
4,695 |
18.0 |
2,015 |
7.7 |
EU |
6,761 |
26.0 |
3,201 |
12.3 |
Non EU |
6,850 |
26.3 |
2,502 |
9.6 |
Grand Total |
18,306 |
70.3 |
7,718 |
29.7 |
n=26,024
Table 10.2b Whether Applications Received Offers by Domicile Non IB
Received Offers |
Unsuccessful |
|||
Applications |
% Applications |
Applications |
% Applications |
|
UK |
1,314,321 |
58.2 |
638,635 |
28.3 |
EU |
59,590 |
2.6 |
49,262 |
2.2 |
Non EU |
112,913 |
5.0 |
84,851 |
3.8 |
Grand Total |
1,486,824 |
65.8 |
772,748 |
34.2 |
n=2,259,572
The distribution of applicants across the regions is reflected in the proportion of applications which received offers between IB and non IB applicants. In the non IB population UK domiciled applicants were very much over represented compared to the IB population, as illustrated in Chart 10.2.
Table 10.3a Accepted Applicants by Region IB
|
Accepted Applicants |
% Applicants Accepted |
% Accepted Applicants |
UK |
995 |
21.6 |
30.6 |
EU |
1,239 |
26.9 |
38.1 |
Non EU |
1,018 |
22.1 |
31.3 |
Grand Total |
3,252 |
70.7 |
100.0 |
n=4,599 n=3,252
Reflecting the distribution of IB applicants, the greatest proportion of accepted applicants was accounted for by those domiciled in the EU (38.1%).
Table 10.3b Accepted Applicants by Region Non IB
Accepted Applicants |
% Applicants Accepted |
% Accepted Applicants |
|
UK |
359,249 |
69.4 |
89.3 |
EU |
16,008 |
3.1 |
4.0 |
Non EU |
26,860 |
5.2 |
6.7 |
Grand Total |
402,117 |
77.7 |
100.0 |
n=517,556 n=402,117
Non IB accepted applicants also reflect the base population of non IB applicants with 89.3% of accepted applicants domiciled in the UK.
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