> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # ✈️ Nigerian Students to the UK Fell 20%. The Netherlands Led in Green Energy Use. Brazilians and Indians Led in AI Adoption. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/nigerian-students-to-the-uk-fell-20-the-netherlands-led-in-green-energy-use-brazilians-and-indians-led-in-ai-adoption/ - Published: 2025-11-07T11:30:52.000Z - Updated: 2025-11-07T11:30:52.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #471 Looks at Nigerian Student Flow to the UK, Global Green Energy Usage, and AI Use Among Residents of Countries. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts [Namaste](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi?ref=newsletters.qs.com) 🙏 US Steel’s [advanced manufacturing](https://businessfacilities.com/u-s-steel-to-invest-75m-in-alabama-advanced-manufacturing-plant?ref=newsletters.qs.com) push fuels workforce growth and innovation. 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Cengage Group [partners](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251104291381/en/Cengage-Group-Teams-Up-with-AWS-to-Define-the-Future-of-AI-in-Education?ref=newsletters.qs.com) with Amazon Web Services to develop scalable AI tools aimed at personalising instruction and supporting workforce-readiness. UNILAG and the University of Birmingham will open a UK [campus](https://www.pulse.ng/articles/lifestyle/unilag-birmingham-partnership-nigeria-uk-education-campus-2025110616455554275?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in Nigeria. ### Today's Topics **✈️ Flows**. Nigerian full-time student flow to the UK decreased by >20% **🍃 Green Skills.** The Netherlands led green energy usage globally 🤖 **Artificial Intelligence.** Brazil and India led in AI usage by residents Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## ✈️ Nigerian Full-Time Student Flow to the UK Decreased by >20% [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/11/data-src-image-6fa00f9d-45a7-40f6-8d3c-9454b9cefd83.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHUUBODTREPAFS2OJRW/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Between 2022 and 2023, the number of Nigerian full-time students moving to the UK decreased by over 20%. Nigeria’s heavy reliance on crude oil has made its economy vulnerable to global price fluctuations and domestic production shocks. The [removal of fuel subsidies, combined with the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused the naira to depreciate sharply](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-13/why-nigeria-s-naira-currency-ngn-usd-slumped-and-why-it-matters?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Initially, UK study enrolments increased due to the Graduate Visa and dependent visa options, with students seeking a stable future. But recent UK immigration policy changes [restricting dependents](https://thepienews.com/rumoured-immigration-whitepaper-crackdown-to-target-pakistan-nigeria-and-sri-lanka/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) have significantly reduced new student inflows. ## **🍃** The Netherlands Led Green Energy Usage Globally [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/11/data-src-image-5c8dab48-0f28-4e12-852b-08e1dd678779.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH30SIFOHD69U2U4GG3?ref=newsletters.qs.com) The Netherlands leads global green energy consumption at nearly 172TW, followed by Germany and Spain. The data shows a strong European dominance, reflecting consistent regional investment in renewable grids and offshore wind. Outside Europe, the US and [Japan trail ](https://www.progressiverecruitment.com/en-jp/knowledge-hub/industry-insights/renewable-energy-japan/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)amid policy shifts toward clean technology incentives. The EU Green Deal and [REPowerEU ](https://commission.europa.eu/topics/energy/repowereu%5Fen?ref=newsletters.qs.com)plan continue driving the region’s renewable transition. ## 🤖 Brazil and India Led in AI Usage by Residents [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/11/data-src-image-38e41dc1-4da3-4628-96e6-255f49825399.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHRNR9X5CZBL7W36NWT/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Brazil and India lead global [AI adoption](https://about.att.com/sites/accessibility/stories/how-ai-helps-accessibility?ref=newsletters.qs.com), with 85% of residents using AI technologies, followed by South Africa at 80%. AI usage has spread rapidly as a source of instant access to information. The data highlights a rapid uptake in emerging economies, where mobile first access and generative tools drive widespread use. Growing adoption is shaping education and workforce reskilling under UNESCO’s [AI Competency Framework ](https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/ai-competency-framework-teachers?ref=newsletters.qs.com)initiatives. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/2C1%5FV5ni4SEyLILjrqcyQnQfigrs?%5F%5Fhstc=246933147.4a0f9c817dbdb1552dab36c635584622.1688407869224.1749831404162.1749845959660.481&%5F%5Fhssc=246933147.4.1749845959660&%5F%5Fhsfp=4268195782&ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at [qs.com.](https://www.qs.com/contact-us/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)