South Korea South Korea leads the pack as the most educated country in the world, with a tertiary education rate of 69%, according to World of Statistics. ...
South Korea stands out as the most educated country in the world, boasting an impressive tertiary education rate of 69.29%. With a strong emphasis on education deeply ingrained in its culture, South Korea has made remarkable strides in nurturing an educated population.
Canada tops the list of the most educated countries in the world, with a literacy rate of 99 percent. The country's education system is known for its high quality and accessibility, with free education provided for all citizens until the end of secondary school.
On a scale of 0–1,000, the average score in math proficiency among education systems ranged from 592 in China to 326 in the Dominican Republic. The US scored 478, while the OECD average was 489.
While the highest GPA is 4.00 in US, it is 4.5 in Korea, 10 in Vietnam and 13 in Denmark, indicating that the same letter grades not only have different values in different nations but there are also different scale lengths as well.
With a mean score of 1,736, China topped the list ahead of Singapore in the second spot and Estonia in the third spot. The United States only made it into 22nd place with a total average score of 1,485, just slightly above the 1,465 average scores for all OECD countries assessed.
In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest.
Global studies. A Pew Center study about religion and education around the world in 2016, found that Jews are most educated religious group around in the world with an average of 13.4 years of schooling; Jews also have the highest number of post-secondary degrees per capita (61%).
A doctorate is the highest education level, but there are still several types of doctoral degrees. Here are some of the most common you can get: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
The U.S. ranks 14th in the world in the percentage of 25-34 year-olds with higher education (42%). have an upper secondary education are just 29% -- one of the lowest levels among OECD countries. enrolment rate. sources, while in the U.S., 62% does.
Highest youth literacy rates APAC 2018-2020, by country
Singapore was the country with the highest youth literacy rate across the Asia-Pacific region in 2018 and 2019. The country demonstrated a youth literacy rate of 99.93 percent, beating the likes of China and Brunei to the top spot.
