IB Facts & Figures

Since our first school opened in Geneva in 1968, the IB has expanded its global footprint across the world. There are now 1.4 million students studying an IB education across the Americas, Asia Pacific and Africa, Europe and the Middle East. Today more than 5,050 schools in 156 countries around the world offer the IB Programmes. More than 75.000 teachers are trained each year. The average 5 year growth rate of IB programmes offered worldwide is 39%.

Number of IB World Schools in each IB region:

America
59.1%
Africa, Europe, Middle East
23.1%
Asia-Pacific
17.8%

Number of IB programmes offered in different countries:

America
53.9%
Africa, Europe, Middle East
25.8%
Asia-Pacific
20.3%

 

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