Top 20 Countries with the Best Education System in the World

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1. United States

Total Number of QS Universities: 142

Average Rank of Top Universities: 433

Per Capita Government Expenditure on Education (2024 Estimates): $4,371

The United States ranks first on our list of the top 20 countries with the best education system in the world. 142 universities in the country rank among the top 1,000 universities in the QS World Ranking, with the remaining institutes scattered across the globe. This translates to a bulk of quality higher education institutions concentrated in the United States. The average of the individual ranks of the 142 institutes that appear among the top 1,000 universities in the QS World Ranking 2024 comes up to 433. The US spends 5.44% of its GDP on expenses related to education as of 2024, with the per capita government expenditure on education coming up to $4,371 as of the same year.

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