1. South Korea
South Korea has 69% of its population owning tertiary degrees. This is because education receives massive attention as well as technology development.
3. Japan
Japan’s education system is grueling, tough, and demanding, with 65 percent of the population holding some kind of tertiary qualification. There is much attention to science and technology that adds up to that statistics.
4. Ireland
Ireland boasts some of the most educated people with 63 percent holding a tertiary qualification. This is because Ireland has invested heavily in tertiary, college, and university studies with a strong emphasis on research.
5. Russia
Due to Russia’s century-old precedent in science and engineering, this country has a 62% rate of tertiary education. The country remains one of the significant providers of engineers and scientists of all ranks.