5 Most Advanced Countries in Education

In this article, we are going to look at the 5 most advanced countries in education. If you want to read more about the most advanced countries in education and check out our detailed analysis of the global educational services market, you can go to 20 Most Advanced Countries in Education.

5. Italy

Number Of Universities In The Top 1000 Rankings: 40

Education in Italy is compulsory for everyone between the ages of 6 and 16 years. With 40 different universities in the top 1000 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023, Italy ranks among the top 5 on our list of the most advanced countries in education. Sapienza University of Rome is the country’s highest ranked university.

4. Germany

Number Of Universities In The Top 1000 Rankings: 45

Education in Germany is primarily administered by individual states, with the federal government playing a supporting role. In the top 1000 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023, there are 45 different universities from Germany. Heidelberg University is the highest ranked German university in the global rankings.

3. United Kingdom

Number Of Universities In The Top 1000 Rankings: 64

The United Kingdom, or the UK, ranks among the top in our list of most advanced countries in education. In the UK, education is compulsory for all children between the ages of 5 and 16. The UK has 64 universities in the top 1000 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023. The University of Cambridge is the country’s highest ranked university, which ranks at the number 4 spot on the global rankings.

2. United States

Number Of Universities In The Top 1000 Rankings: 187

The United States has 187 different universities in the top 1000 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023. While the US has the second highest number of universities in the top 1000, it maintains an overwhelming advantage at the top level. 8 out of the top 10 universities in the world are from the United States. All of the top 3 universities in the global rankings, which are Harvard University, Stanford University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), are also from the US.

1. China

Number Of Universities In The Top 1000 Rankings: 214

China tops our list of the most advanced countries in education. There are 214 Chinese universities in the top 1000 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023. Tsinghua University in Beijing, which is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China, is the country’s highest ranked university, which ranks at the number 22 spot on the global rankings.

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