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Asia Pacific<br />

Australia Bangladesh Brunei Darussalam<br />

Cambodia China Fiji<br />

Guam Hong Kong India<br />

Indonesia Japan Korea, Republic of<br />

Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Macao Malaysia<br />

Mongolia Myanmar Nepal<br />

New Zealand Pakistan Papua New Guinea<br />

Philippines Singapore Solomon Islands<br />

Sri Lanka Taiwan Thailand<br />

Vietnam<br />

In the Asia Pacific region the <strong>IB</strong> supports more than<br />

490 schools offering over 680 programmes in 28<br />

countries and territories.<br />

The largest concentration of <strong>IB</strong> <strong>World</strong> Schools can be<br />

found in Australia with over 130 schools, China/Hong<br />

Kong with over 100 schools and India where there are<br />

84 <strong>IB</strong> <strong>World</strong> Schools offering one or more of the <strong>IB</strong><br />

programmes.<br />

<strong>IB</strong> Asia Pacific Programmes by Country<br />

The <strong>IB</strong> in Asia Pacific has seen consistently high<br />

growth in the past ten years from just over 100 schools<br />

in 1999, to over 200 schools by 2004 and a further<br />

doubling of schools to over 400 schools by 2009.<br />

The <strong>IB</strong> Asia Pacific Global Centre resides in Singapore.<br />

Singapore’s central location within the Asia Pacific has<br />

been deemed the ideal location to ensure<br />

ib world schools yearbook 2012 | 227<br />

ib asia-pacific

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