5 Countries That Produce the Best Engineers in the World

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1. United States

The US is the best producer of the top engineers in the world. Its schools like Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University and Stanford University are the top academic institutes in engineering, per Scimago Institutions Rankings. 

On the other hand, its top companies in the field include Google, Microsoft, General Electric and Lockheed Martin among others. New York City ranks sixth in FDI Intelligence’s list of top places for electronics R&D and engineering talent in the world. 

The US also had the highest share of global Knowledge and Technology Intensive (KTI) Industry output in the world in 2019, at 27%, per National Science Foundation. KTI products and services also comprise the largest part in US exports.

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