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ENGINEERING: ISSUES CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT4.1.8 Engineering indicators – TablesTable 1: Students Enrolled in Tertiary-Level “Engineering”* Education, 1999-2006, Total (persons) - World1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Europe (OECD/Eurostat)Austria ... 40,448 ... ... 31,158 30,004 29,674 29,890Belgium ... 41,903 40,886 41,513 39,729 44,270 40,451 41,670Bulgaria 49,639 52,426 52,777 51,941 50,948 50,463 50,504 51,083Croatia 18,941 ... 19,916 20,920 20,722 ... 21,891 22,283Cyprus 886 670 550 522 637 843 1,009 1,262Czech Republic 51,105 40,800 41,536 58,958 58,661 65,655 66,248 ...Denmark 17,481 18,982 19,720 19,406 21,771 22,501 24,005 23,077Estonia 7,517 7,420 7,320 7,107 7,357 7,859 8,269 8,412Finland 64,738 69,230 72,303 73,363 77,596 80,167 80,827 80,153France ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 252,882Germany 338,901 325,667 323,953 332,161 341,652 360,034 ... 360,394Greece ... ... ... 72,813 ... 90,404 106,528 93,626Hungary 51,295 54,389 51,256 46,064 55,476 54,406 53,965 54,569Iceland 483 556 606 693 870 980 1,022 1,149Ireland 17,967 18,241 19,343 19,971 20,310 20,790 19,233 19,420Israel 41,015 39,138 52,987 60,116 57,929 58,661 56,812 55,537Italy 306,157 297,928 299,778 303,435 312,170 319,739 320,343 316,135Latvia 13,215 9,300 10,128 11,320 11,764 12,280 12,352 13,159Lithuania 24,122 27,275 29,419 30,059 33,099 35,578 36,376 35,775Luxembourg ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 405Malta 431 411 459 525 674 698 737 ...Netherlands 51,008 52,218 53,641 54,219 53,084 44,576 44,475 47,292Norway 15,733 12,953 12,386 12,598 13,395 13,874 14,726 ...Poland 203,095 213,125 234,638 258,483 269,726 272,641 248,542 269,810Portugal ... 67,007 ... 81,648 84,526 85,414 83,079 80,597Romania 91,450 98,964 108,672 117,244 138,909 145,106 150,203 152,176Russian Federation ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...Slovakia 26,152 28,210 29,637 29,069 28,279 28,621 31,521 32,439Slovenia 14,980 15,450 16,026 16,530 17,456 17,508 17,753 17,962Spain 281,760 295,266 303,122 314,066 322,932 324,936 319,340 318,881Sweden 64,634 66,287 68,206 69,410 71,736 71,949 70,089 68,846Switzerland 24,638 23,305 23,293 24,255 25,384 26,622 26,376 27,418Turkey ... ... 211,449 220,243 259,069 281,986 292,623 312,420United Kingdom 182,761 178,410 217,529 225,784 177,164 180,656 185,283 191,182Other OECD (outside Europe)Australia 98,305 97,686 99,662 108,113 110,171 108,488 108,319 108,319New Zealand 10,568 11,586 11,607 10,793 13,975 14,839 15,124 15,788Canada 122,974 ... ... 128,337 ... ... ... ...Mexico 310,974 332,646 358,543 391,952 415,429 476,228 437,442 454,39982