5 Most Advanced Countries in Education

4. Australia

Number of International Students in 2020: 463,643

Year-over-year Change: +10.3%

Australia has a number of highly ranked universities that are known for their academic excellence and research capabilities. According to the 2021 QS World University Rankings, eight Australian universities made it into the top 100 universities in the world. These universities include the Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, and the University of Sydney.

In addition to these top-ranked institutions, Australia also has a number of other highly regarded universities that offer a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities. Some of these universities include the University of Queensland, the University of Western Australia, and the University of New South Wales.