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Top Ten Educated Countries

Luxembourg​
Luxembourg​

Luxembourg (/ ˈ l ʌ k s əm b ɜːr ɡ / ( listen)) (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ˈlətsəbuːə̯ɕ ] ( listen); French: Luxembourg, German: Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south.

Norway​
Norway​

Norway and Australia, also featured, have the second and sixth-highest GDPs per capita, respectively. All these countries aggressively invest in education. The countries that invest the most in education have the most-educated people. All of the best-educated countries, except for the UK, fall within the top 15 OECD countries for greatest spending on tertiary — that is, college or college-equivalent — spending as a percentage of GDP.

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Finland​
Finland​

Pearson recently released their global report on education (which we also looked at last year). This report takes a look at major factors in education, such as expenditure per student, GDP, graduation rates, etc. South Korea topped the rankings again this year, but Finland – well known for its excellence in education – fell to 5th place.

source: edudemic.com
Australia​
Australia​

The most educated populations tend to be in countries where tertiary education spending is among the highest. Tertiary education spending in six of the most educated countries was higher than the OECD average of $13,957.

United States ​of America​
United States ​of America​

The United States of America is a North American nation that is the world’s most dominant economic and military power. Likewise, its cultural imprint spans the world, led in large part by its popular culture expressed in music, movies and television. In 2016 the country elected Donald Trump president.

source: usnews.com
United ​Kingdom​
United ​Kingdom​

Education in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each country having a separate education system. Considering the four systems together, about 38 percent of the United Kingdom population has a university or college degree, which is the highest percentage in Europe, and among the highest percentages in the world.

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Korea​
Korea​

The 10 most educated countries in the world. ... Korea. 46.86 percent. 3. Israel. ... Canada is followed by highly-educated countries like Japan, ...

source: cnbc.com
Canada​
Canada​

The 10 most educated countries in the world. Abigail Hess | @AbigailJHess. ... Canada is followed by highly-educated countries like Japan, Israel and Korea.

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Japan​
Japan​

Japan is home to more than a dozen UNESCO World Heritage sites and is the birthplace of sushi, one of its most famous culinary exports. The country has developed many forms of martial arts. Its most famous traditional sport is sumo wrestling, which can trace its origins to the 8th century.

source: usnews.com