30 Best Countries in the World for Higher Education 2024
[21-11-2024] - The Campus Advisor is proud to unveil the '30 Best Countries in the World for Higher Education 2024'. Based on data gathered from over 23,500 students globally, these rankings reflect the real experiences, insights, and opinions of those with firsthand knowledge of higher education. Each country’s position is determined solely by this student-submitted data.
Countries were evaluated across key categories, including academic excellence, student satisfaction, affordability, graduate career prospects, diversity, safety, quality of life, and social life & culture. These metrics highlight what matters most to students, offering insights into what makes a country exceptional for higher education.
Whether you’re seeking academic prestige, a thriving student community, or a balanced lifestyle, this list provides valuable insights into the countries setting the benchmark for 2024. Explore the full rankings and discover which nations are leading the way.
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30. Mexico

Overall Score: 78.9 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Mexico's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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29. China

Overall Score: 80.1 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of China's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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28. United Arab Emirates

Overall Score: 80.2 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of the United Arab Emirates' rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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27. Malaysia

Overall Score: 80.6 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Malaysia's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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26. South Africa

Overall Score: 81.0 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of South Africa's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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25. Argentina

Overall Score: 81.1 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Argentina's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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24. Luxembourg

Overall Score: 81.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Luxembourg's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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23. Poland

Overall Score: 82.1 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Poland's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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22. Italy

Overall Score: 82.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Italy's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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21. Belgium

Overall Score: 82.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Belgium's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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20. South Korea

Overall Score: 83.0 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of South Korea's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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19. New Zealand

Overall Score: 83.3 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of New Zealand's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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18. Spain

Overall Score: 83.4 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Spain's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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17. Czechia

Overall Score: 83.6 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Czechia's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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16. Austria

Overall Score: 84.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Austria's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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15. France

Overall Score: 84.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of France's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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14. Finland

Overall Score: 85.0 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Finland's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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13. Singapore

Overall Score: 85.1 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Singapore's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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12. Japan

Overall Score: 85.8 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Japan's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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11. Norway

Overall Score: 86.6 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Norway's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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10. Sweden

Overall Score: 86.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Sweden's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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9. Netherlands

Overall Score: 86.8 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of the Netherlands' rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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8. Australia

Overall Score: 86.9 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Australia's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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7. Denmark

Overall Score: 87.1 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Denmark's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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6. Ireland

Overall Score: 87.3 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Ireland's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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5. Canada

Overall Score: 87.4 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Canada's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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4. Switzerland

Overall Score: 87.6 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Switzerland's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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3. United Kingdom

Overall Score: 87.7 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of the United Kingdom's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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2. United States

Overall Score: 88.0 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of the United States' rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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1. Germany

Overall Score: 88.9 out of 100
• For a detailed breakdown of Germany's rating scores across each category, view the complete rankings in our Google Sheet.
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