​10 Countries have high IQ scores in the world

Researchers divine that high IQ scores can be affected by GDP of each country. So it is obvious that the countries which is in top 10 are wealthy and prosperous. The USA is not in this list because their average IQ score is 98 (rank 19), while Canada get 97 and the Britain, China higher with 100 points.

1. Hong Kong – IQ scores by country – 107

Hong Kong is highly evaluated in mathematics and science, and just right after Poland in qualified – education area of Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

2. South Korea – IQ scores by country – 106
 
South Korea is currently the fastest – growing country with high-speed Internet in the world. This contributes to the research and update information processes much more than other countries.

Education system in South Korea used to be highly ranked. However, the competition and strict rules have led to high suicide proportion, especially in exams.

3. Japan – IQ scores by country – 105

 
Tokyo University is considered as the best university in Asia and in top 25 universities with high rank in the world.

Japan has high IQ scores because it achieved 99% literacy rate and like Singapore, this country usually get high score science and mathematics researches.

4. Taiwan – IQ scores by country – 104

 
Education is one of the most important factors in Taiwan. Most of students like taking part in outdoor activities, learning and improving their English language.

5. Singapore – IQ scores by country – 103

 
This country has the population of 5 million but has remarkable GDP (270 billion dollar) and the average GDP per person is about 52,918 USD. The World Bank evaluated Singapore is the best environment to do business.

6. Netherlands – IQ scores by country – 102

 
12 compulsory years of education can help Netherlands increases the average high IQ score to other developed countries.

The education system of this country is also ranked number 9 according to OECD.
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7. Italy – IQ scores by country – 102

 
Italy is the country which has the longest history in the world. Italy also has many famous artists, sculptures and poetry such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante Alighieri and Galileo Gallilei.

8. Germany – IQ scores by country – 102

 
There are some oldest universities in Germany and they are highly ranked such as Heidelberg University (from 1386) where 55 people won the Nobel prizes, demonstrates this country has high IQ scores in the world.

9. Austria – IQ scores by country – 102

 
Austria is a small country where education is free and compulsory with children within the first 9 years. After that, they can decide if they keep learning or not.

10. Switzerland and Sweden – IQ scores by country – 101

 
Switzerland is famous for watch manufacturing and bank. These areas requires a huge amount of documents to research. While Sweden has the highest proportion of people who have university degree in the world.
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