GMAT TestTakers have increased in Number in 2005
People are now flocking to the test centres to appear for the GMAT.Now a days there have been major news all over about the steep increase in salaries of the MBA graduates and the students who did not attempt for higher studies in early 2000 are trying to join the league of MBA after gaining considerable experience.
211,010 is the count of GMAT volume in the year 2005.GMAC,the council administering the test has published that no:of tests taken have increased by 0.12% in USA compared to 2004 and has increased by 11% outside the USA.

Table,prepared by GMAC,displays the detailed statistics of the GMAT volume in the last four years(2002-05).
Please note that the numbers here represent that no:of tests taken but not no:of individuals appearing for the test.But the numbers do suggest that more no:of people are showing greater interest in pursuing management studies compared to last 2 years.And also there has been major resurgence in the European Business Schools to launch more unique programs to attract more no:of students.Earlier more european students were fleeing to US for pursuing MBA and the trend has change little bit and might create shift towards europe after a decade or so.