5 Asian Countries With The Best Education System

4. Malaysia

Government Expenditure on Education as a Percentage of GDP 2021: 4.27%

Number of Universities in the QS World Rankings 2024: 28

Malaysia has 28 high-ranking universities. Some of the most noteworthy higher education institutes include Universiti Malaya (UM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). The government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP was 4.27% in 2021.